Route 222 Inspections Could Trigger Daytime Traffic Delays

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LANCASTER COUNTY, PA — Drivers should prepare for daytime lane and shoulder restrictions on Route 222 as PennDOT inspects bridges over Cocalico Creek in West Earl and Warwick townships.

At a Glance

  • Roads Affected: Northbound and southbound Route 222 over Cocalico Creek
  • Dates: Tuesday, August 11, and Wednesday, August 12
  • Times: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Reason: Bridge inspections

Right lane and shoulder restrictions will be in place on northbound Route 222 on Tuesday, August 11, while inspectors examine the bridge over Cocalico Creek.

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The restrictions will shift to southbound Route 222 on Wednesday, August 12, during the same daytime hours.

No detour has been announced. Drivers should plan extra time because travel delays are expected through the inspection areas. Seek alternate routes when practical and remain alert for workers, equipment, and merging traffic.

Inspectors will use an inspection crane positioned on the highway to examine the structures.

The work is weather dependent and may be postponed if conditions are unfavorable.

Do not let a daytime lane restriction disrupt your trip through Lancaster County. Check the latest road restrictions, delays, and traffic alerts at the MyChesCo Traffic Center before heading out: https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/

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