NETHER PROVIDENCE TWP, PA — Motorists traveling through Delaware County should prepare for months of weekday travel disruptions as Aqua Pennsylvania begins utility construction on Route 252 (Providence Road). The project will require daily road closures between Route 320 and West Rose Valley Road from late July through the end of December.
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: Route 252 (Providence Road)
- Dates: Monday, July 20, through Thursday, Dec. 31
- Times: Weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Reason: Aqua Pennsylvania utility construction
Under the traffic restrictions, Route 252 (Providence Road) will be closed between Route 320 (Chester Road/Providence Avenue) and West Rose Valley Road during weekday work hours.
Drivers will be directed to follow a detour using Route 320 (Providence Avenue), 22nd Street, Route 352 (Edgemont Avenue), and Brookhaven Road. Local access will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Motorists should plan extra travel time, expect delays during weekday work hours, and consider alternate routes whenever possible. All construction activities are weather dependent and schedules may change.
For the latest road closures, construction updates, and commuter alerts across Chester County and the surrounding region, visit the MyChesCo Traffic Center: https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/
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