Traffic & Transit
Brownsville Road Stretch Closed For PECO Project
Lower Southampton Township officials said the gas main replacement project is taking place this month.

LOWER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA — A section of Brownsville Road will be closed this month as PECO conducts a gas main replacement, township officials said.
Brownsville Road will be closed between Andrews Road and Bristol Road this month with work between 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., Monday through Friday.
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Township officials will provide more information on the project when it becomes available.
Many of our current gas mains have exceeded their intended lifespan, increasing the likelihood of leaks, failures, and hazardous situations, officials said.
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PECO is not just replacing outdated infrastructure; they are also enhancing the system’s reliability. This means the work needs to be executed in a well-planned sequence to ensure safety, efficiency, and minimal disruptions. Pushing the work out will impact future work and potential reduce system reliability.

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