EAST NANTMEAL TWP, PA — Motorists traveling along Route 401 (Conestoga Road) should expect daytime delays this week as PennDOT conducts sign installation aimed at improving roadway safety in Chester County.
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: Route 401 (Conestoga Road) between Nantmeal Road and Templin Road
- Dates: Monday, March 30, through Friday, April 3
- Times: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Reason: Sign installation for lane departure safety improvements
PennDOT said lane closures with flagging will be in place, with traffic directed through the work zone in alternating patterns.
Drivers should plan extra time and expect delays, particularly during midday travel hours when flagging operations may slow traffic in both directions.
No detour has been announced. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes where possible to avoid backups along this stretch of Conestoga Road.
The work is part of a broader, federally funded initiative to reduce lane departure-related crashes across the region.
All activities are weather dependent and may be rescheduled if necessary.
For real-time updates, traffic alerts, and additional roadwork coverage across Chester County, visit the MyChesCo Traffic Center at https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/.
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