Schuylkill Expressway Lane Closures to Last Into April, PennDOT Reports

A $1.2 million drainage-improvement project on the Schuylkill Expressway is expected to mean occasional daytime lane closures for the next seven months, according to a bulletin from PennDOT.

The agency reports J.D Eckman, Inc., will be working daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., beginning Monday, on the highway's eastbound side near Conshohocken. The projected end date for the project is April 17, 2013.

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