Traffic & Transit

Bustleton Avenue Pipe Replacement Project Will Take 2 Weeks

PennDOT said the work on Route 532 is expected to begin on Dec. 1.

A pipe replacement project will start on Dec. 1 in Lower Southampton Township, PennDOT said.
A pipe replacement project will start on Dec. 1 in Lower Southampton Township, PennDOT said. (Patch Graphics)

LOWER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA — A pipe replacement project will begin on Route 532 starting on Dec. 1, PennDOT said.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said the pipe replacement project will include a 24-hour-a-day weekday lane closure on Route 532 Bustleton Avenue between 5th Street and Gerald Avenue.

The project is expected to run through Friday, Dec. 12, PennDOT said.

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

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 1,200 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.

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