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    Bridge Repair, Roadway Construction Planned Next Week on Interstate 295, U.S. 1 in Bucks County

    December 12, 2024

    King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge repair and roadway construction will occur next week on I-295 and U.S. 1 in Middletown Township, Bucks County.

    Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:

    • Monday, December 16, through Thursday, December 19, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a single lane closure will be in place on eastbound and westbound I-295 approaching U.S. 1 for bridge repair.
    • Monday, December 16, through Thursday, December 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a right or left lane closure will be in place on southbound U.S. 1 approaching the I-295 overpass for a traffic shift.
    • Tuesday, December 17, through Thursday, December 19, from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a right lane closure will be in place on southbound U.S. 1 approaching the I-295 overpass for barrier installation.

    Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

    Motorists can check conditions on major roadways including color-coded winter conditions, by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.

    For a complete list of construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, visit the District 6 Traffic Bulletin.

    Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

    Information about infrastructure in District 6, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

    Find PennDOT news on X, Facebook, and Instagram.

    MEDIA CONTACT: Brad Rudolph, bradrudolph@pa.gov

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