ELVERSON, PA — Drivers traveling through northern Chester County this week should prepare for daytime delays as PennDOT crews perform base repair work along Route 401 (Conestoga Road).
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: Route 401 (Conestoga Road) between Route 82 (Manor Road/Chestnut Street) and Fairview Road
- Dates: Wednesday, May 27, through Friday, May 29
- Times: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Reason: Base repair work
PennDOT said lane closures with flagging will remain in place during daytime hours on Route 401 through East Nantmeal Township, West Nantmeal Township, and Elverson Borough while crews complete roadway base repairs.
Drivers traveling through the corridor should expect intermittent slowdowns and backups as traffic is directed through the active work zone.
Motorists are encouraged to allow extra travel time, remain alert for flagging operations, and seek alternate routes whenever possible during construction hours.
PennDOT noted that all scheduled activities are weather dependent and could change if conditions warrant.
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