Traffic & Transit

Lane Closures For PECO Work Coming Soon In Chesco, Montco

PECO utility work will require lane closures in parts of Chester and Montgomery counties starting as soon as Saturday in some places.

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Daytime lane closures are coming to areas West Goshen, Thornbury, Lower Oxford, West Marlborough, and East Whiteland townships for utility work.

PECO Energy is planning single lane closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. next week on several state highways in Bucks, Chester, and Montgomery counties for utility construction, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) said Friday.

The work schedule in areas of Chester County is:

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  • Saturday, March 20, through Tuesday, April 20, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 3 (West Chester Pike) between Garfield Avenue and Five Points Road in West Goshen Township;
  • Monday, March 22, through Friday, March 26, a lane closure with flagging is scheduled on Route 926 (Street Road) between Northgate Road and Westtown Thornton Road in Thornbury Township;
  • Monday, March 22, through Friday, March 26, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 10 (Limestone Road) at the intersection with Penns Grove Road in Lower Oxford Township;
  • Monday, March 22, through Friday, March 26, a lane closure is scheduled on Route 41 (Pennsylvania Avenue) between State Street and Church Street in Avondale Borough;
  • Monday, March 22, through Friday, April 30, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Route 82 (Doe Run Road) between West Road and Newark Road in West Marlborough Township; and
  • Wednesday, March 24, through Friday, March 26, a lane closure is scheduled on U.S. 30 (Lancaster Avenue) between Planebrook Road and Davis Avenue in East Whiteland Township.

Montgomery County closure schedules are:

  • Monday, March 22, through Tuesday, March 30, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Route 29 (Main Street) at the intersection with Perkiomen Avenue in Schwenksville Borough; and
  • Monday, March 22, through Friday, August 27, a weekday lane closure with flagging is scheduled on Route 152 (Limekiln Pike) between Babylon Road and Fairway Road in Horsham Township.

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

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PECO Energy will complete these projects under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit.

For a complete list of construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, visit www.penndot.gov/District6TrafficBulletin.

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