PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers traveling northbound on Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia should prepare for daytime detours next week as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) schedules shoulder repairs that will close the Linden Avenue exit ramp and restrict traffic on Route 63 (Woodhaven Road).
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: I-95 Northbound ramp to Linden Avenue and Route 63 (Woodhaven Road) Eastbound ramp to Thornton Road.
- Dates: Monday, October 26, through Friday, October 30, 2026.
- Times: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM daily.
- Reason: Roadway shoulder repairs.
The I-95 northbound ramp to Linden Avenue will close during scheduled work hours. Drivers will be directed to exit at Academy Road and Linden Avenue, use the left lane toward Academy Road, and turn left onto Torresdale Avenue to reach Linden Avenue.
A right lane closure will also restrict the eastbound Route 63 (Woodhaven Road) ramp to Thornton Road during the same hours.
Local access will remain available throughout construction. PennDOT warns that backups and delays will occur near the work zones and along the detour route. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.
Before heading out, visit the MyChesCo Traffic Center at https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/ for the latest road closures, detours, and construction updates across southeastern Pennsylvania.
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