Night Work on U.S. 1 Near I-295 Could Snarl Traffic All Week

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MIDDLETOWN TWP, PA — Overnight lane closures on U.S. 1 near the Interstate 295 interchange are set to impact drivers throughout the week beginning Monday, April 27.

At a Glance

  • Roads Affected: U.S. 1 (both directions near I-295 Interchange)
  • Dates: Monday, April 27, through Friday, May 1
  • Times: 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM
  • Reason: Milling and paving operations

Lane closures will be in place in both directions on U.S. 1 approaching the I-295 interchange as crews perform paving and milling work tied to a larger bridge repair project.

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Motorists traveling through the area should expect periodic slowdowns and congestion during overnight hours. Plan extra time and consider alternate routes to avoid delays.

The work is part of a $37.4 million project to repair bridge decks and structural components, improve roadway safety, and upgrade lighting along the corridor.

All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

For real-time updates, detour changes, and additional local traffic alerts, visit the MyChesCo Traffic Center: https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/.

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