PHILADELPHIA, PA — Northbound U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) will be reduced to one lane between Fox Street and 17th Street on Monday, September 26, through Friday, September 30, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning for construction to rehabilitate the Wayne Junction Viaduct over the SEPTA tracks and the Nicetown neighborhood in Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced.
In addition, occasional lane closures may be in place on southbound U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) between Fox Street and 17th Street next week from 6:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning for work on the viaduct.
Motorists are being advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays will occur. All scheduled activities are weather dependent
Stage 5 construction is currently underway on the northbound inner lane of the mile-long Wayne Avenue structure.
South State, Inc. of Bridgeton, N.J. is the general contractor on the $92.4 million project, which is financed with 80% federal and 20% state funds.
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