Upper Chichester Township
I-95 Lane Closures at Night Next Week for Roadway Construction in Delaware County
I-95 Lane Closures at Night Next Week for Roadway Construction in Delaware County
Single and double lane closures are scheduled at night next week on Interstate 95 in Delaware County between the Ridley Park (Exit 8) and Route 420 (Exit 9A/9B) interchanges for milling, patching and other construction activities under a project to rehabilitate pavement and repair 15 structures on more than 11 miles of the interstate in Lower Chichester, Upper Chichester, Chester, Ridley and Tinicum townships, the City of Chester and Upland and Ridley Park boroughs, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today.
The work schedule is:
- Monday, August 22, through Thursday, August 25, a single lane closure will be in place from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM, followed by a double lane closure from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM on sections of northbound and southbound I-95;
- Friday, August 26, a single lane closure will be in place from 7:00 PM to 10:00 AM, followed by a double lane closure from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM on sections of northbound and southbound I-95; and
- Saturday, August 27, a single lane closure will be in place from 7:00 PM to 11:00 AM, followed by a double lane closure from 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM on sections of southbound I-95.
In addition, the ramps from northbound and southbound I-95 to Ridley Park (Exit 8) and Route 420 (Exit 9A/9B) will be closed and detoured on Monday, August 22, through Saturday, August 27, from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM or 7:00 AM the following morning. Northbound and southbound I-95 motorists will be directed to follow the posted detour routes.
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.