PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers heading south on Interstate 95 through Northeast Philadelphia should prepare for daytime delays Tuesday as PennDOT closes a lane for traffic camera repairs.
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: Southbound I-95 between the Academy Road and Cottman Avenue interchanges
- Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 6
- Times: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Reason: Traffic camera repair
A right lane closure will be in place on southbound I-95 between the Academy Road and Cottman Avenue interchanges while crews perform Intelligent Transportation Systems repairs.
PennDOT warned that backups and delays will occur through the work zone. Drivers should plan extra time or consider alternate routes during the six-hour restriction.
The work is weather dependent and could be rescheduled if conditions interfere with the repairs.
Before heading onto I-95, check the MyChesCo Traffic Center for the latest construction restrictions, crashes and delays so you can adjust your route before congestion builds: https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/
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