Upper Chichester Township
Route 452 (Market Street) and I-95 Interchange Improvements Project
Route 452 (Market Street) and I-95 Interchange Improvements Project
Project Overview
County: Delaware
Municipality: Upper Chichester Township
State Route: Route 452, I-95
Local Name: Market Street
Project Type: Traffic and Safety Improvements
Last Updated: May 2025
The project involves intersection safety and traffic improvements along Route 452 (Market Street) at the I-95 Interchange in Upper Chichester Township, Delaware County.
Improvements on Route 452 include:
- Widening to provide a longer southbound left turn lane at the intersection with the I-95 southbound ramps and Chestnut Street.
- Widening for a dedicated northbound right turn lane onto the I-95 southbound entrance ramp.
- Widening for a dedicated northbound right turn lane at the intersection with the I-95 northbound entrance ramp; and milling and overlay.
Median islands Route 452 will be removed and replaced in new locations to separate opposing directions and to discourage mid-block left turns.
Geometric improvements will be provided at the I-95 southbound ramp intersection with Route 452 and signal equipment upgrades.
The I-95 northbound ramp intersection with Route 452 will be converted from a two-way stop to a fully signalized intersection with pedestrian accommodations.
The I-95 northbound exit ramp will be widened from a single left/thru lane to a three-lane section with two left turn lanes and a right turn lane.
The I-95 southbound exit ramp will be widened from a single left/through/right lane to a three-lane section with a left turn lane, through lane, and right turn lane. New curbs and sidewalks will also be installed in various areas within the project.
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