PECO To Close Lanes On Some State Routes For Utility Construction

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA – Look for lane closures on state highways if you're traveling through Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties in July. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said PECO Energy is planning weekday utility construction that will require closing lanes. PennDOT reminded motorists to allow extra travel time and to expect delays on the following roadways and dates:

Chester County

• Monday, July 6, through Friday, July 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Route 23 (Nutt Road) between Cemetery Lane and Lincoln Avenue in Phoenixville Borough; and
• Monday, July 6, through September, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Route 3 (West Chester Pike) between Dutton Milll Road and Edgmont Golf Club Road in Willistown Township.

Delaware County

• Monday, July 6, through Friday, July 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Route 3 (West Chester Pike) between Lynn Boulevard and U.S. 1 (Township Line Road) in Upper Darby Township; and
• Tuesday, July 7, through Friday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Route 320 (Sproul Road) between Godfrey Road and Clyde Road in Radnor Township.

Montgomery County

• Monday, July 6 and Tuesday, July 7, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Route 63 (Sumneytown Pike) between Quarry Road and Ruth Road in Lower Salford Township; and
• Tuesday, July 7, through Friday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Route 29 (Main Street) between 8th Street and 10th Street in Pennsburg Borough.

Philadelphia County

• Monday, July 6, through Friday, July 17, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on U.S. 13 (Frankford Avenue) between Carteret Drive and Morrell Avenue; and
• Tuesday, July 7, through Friday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Route 611 (York Road) between Route 309 (Cheltenham Avenue) and Beech Avenue in Cheltenham Township.

All scheduled activities are weather dependent, according to PennDOT.

PECO Energy will complete these projects under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit. For a list of all utility work and other construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties, visit our District 6 Traffic Bulletin.