Resurfacing Underway On Lower Bucks Co. Roads

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — Several roads in Lower Bucks County are undergoing resurfacing this week.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said that the resurfacing is to repair and resurface more than 200 miles of state highway across the five-county region.

Drivers are advised of the following travel restrictions:

• Monday, Sept. 15, through Friday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning, a lane closure with flagging will be in place on Fallsington Tullytown Road between Low Lane and New Falls Road in Falls Township and Tullytown Borough for milling, paving, and utility construction.

• Monday, Sept. 15, through Friday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and from 7 p.m. to 5 p.m. the following morning, a lane closure with flagging will be in place on Edgely Road between Cobalt Ridge Drive and U.S. 13 (Bristol Pike) in Bristol and Middletown townships for paving and utility construction.

• Monday, Sept. 15, through Friday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning, a lane closure with flagging will be in place on Penn Valley Road/hood Boulevard between Old Bristol Pike and Oxford Valley Road in Bristol and Falls townships for milling, paving, and utility construction.

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when going through the work areas because backups and delays will occur.

All scheduled activities are weather-dependent.

Under these resurfacing and improvement projects, PennDOT’s contractors are repairing, milling, and repaving state highways with new asphalt pavement that will seal roadways and provide motorists with a safer and smoother riding surface.

Drivers can check conditions on major roadways 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.