Chadds Ford Drivers Face Weeks of Daytime Delays

Traffic Alert

At A Glance

  • Roads Affected: U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike), Creek Road
  • Dates: Monday, February 23 – Tuesday, March 31 (U.S. 1); Wednesday, February 25 (Creek Road)
  • Times: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (weekdays)
  • Reason: Safety improvements, curb work, milling, ADA ramp installation, and utility construction

CHADDS FORD TWP, PA — Midday commuters and local drivers should prepare for extended lane restrictions along a busy stretch of U.S. 1 as PennDOT begins a multi-week safety improvement project.

From February 23 through March 31, weekday lane closures will occur in both directions on U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike) between Creek Road and Ring Road from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Crews will conduct curb demolition, roadway milling, ADA ramp installation, and related utility work.

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In addition, a single-day lane closure is scheduled Wednesday, February 25, on Creek Road between U.S. 1 (Baltimore Pike) and Upper Bank Drive during the same daytime hours.

No formal detours are posted, but motorists should expect backups, particularly during late-morning and early-afternoon travel. Plan extra time if your route includes the U.S. 1 corridor and remain alert for construction crews and changing traffic patterns.

All work is weather dependent and may shift if conditions require.

Before heading out, check real-time traffic updates and construction alerts at the MyChesCo Traffic Center: https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/.

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