Bristol Road Closure Could Disrupt Bucks County Trips for Days

Traffic Alert

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — Drivers in Lower Southampton Township should prepare for five days of daytime detours beginning Monday, August 31, when utility construction closes Bristol Road between Buck Road and Bustleton Pike.

At a Glance

  • Roads Affected: Bristol Road between Buck Road and Bustleton Pike
  • Dates: Monday, August 31, through Friday, September 4
  • Times: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Reason: Utility construction

Bristol Road will be closed to through traffic during the six-hour daily work periods while the Upper Southampton Municipal Authority performs utility construction.

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Drivers will be directed to use Buck Road, Bridgetown Pike and Bustleton Pike to travel around the closure.

Local access will be maintained throughout the project.

Motorists should plan extra time when traveling near the work area or along the detour route because backups and delays may occur. Drivers who regularly use Bristol Road should consider alternate routes when practical.

All scheduled activities are weather dependent and may be postponed or rescheduled.

Before heading out, check the MyChesCo Traffic Center for current construction alerts, road closures and other conditions that could affect your trip across Bucks County and the region: https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/

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