Traffic & Transit
Pothole Repair Work Scheduled On Philadelphia Roads This Week
PennDOT said the region experiences a high volume of potholes each season due to temperatures fluctuating between freezing and mild.
PHILADELPHIA — PennDOT crews are continuing to address deteriorated road conditions across the Philadelphia region this week, including several roads in Philadelphia.
Maintenance crews will be working on the following roads in Philadelphia to fix potholes this week:
- I-95
- I-76
- I-676 (Vine Street Expressway)
- U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard)
- Route 291 (Penrose Avenue)
- Chestnut Street
- Kelly Drive
- Oregon Avenue
- Ridge Avenue
Drivers are advised of travel restrictions and possible slowdowns next week when driving near work crews patching potholes.
Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
PennDOT said the Philadelphia region experiences a high volume of potholes each season due to temperatures fluctuating between freezing and mild, known as a rapid freeze-thaw cycle.
Drivers should drive slowly in the work zones and refrain from distracted driving to keep themselves and our workers safe.
Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Crews will be patching potholes until all areas are addressed. All activities are weather dependent.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.