Traffic & Transit

Rydal Culvert Replacement Progressing In Upper Southampton Twp.

Upper Southampton officials said the replacement project is slated for the week of Sept. 25.

Upper Southampton Township is moving ahead with the replacement of the Rydal culvert.
Upper Southampton Township is moving ahead with the replacement of the Rydal culvert. (Patch Graphic)

Updated: 10:21 a.m. Thursday

UPPER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA —Township officials have announced that the Rydal culvert replacement project is moving forward.

Initial tree removal has been conducted and construction equipment has been placed at the site, township officials said Friday in a Facebook post.

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During the week of Sept. 18, additional clearing, demolition of the remaining structure, and site preparation are scheduled to be completed.

The installation of the new culvert is scheduled for the week of Sept. 25. After the culvert is in place, additional improvements will be completed.

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During the week of Sept. 25, parking restrictions will be in place for portions of Marge Drive, Joan Drive, Stephen Way, and Rydal Lane. Appropriate signs will be posted.

Township officials said Thursday that the delivery route has been changed.

The route will include Churchville Road, Bristol Road, Bustleton Pike, and Gravel Hill Road. Only a portion of Stephen Way and Rydal Lane will be impacted.

Notices have been hand delivered and the streets will be posted early next week, the township said.

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