PECO Energy to Cause Highway Backups in Bucks, Chester, and Delaware Counties

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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that PECO Energy will be performing utility construction on several state highways in Bucks, Chester, and Delaware counties.

The work schedules and locations are:

Bucks County

  • Monday, May 15, through Wednesday, May 31, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Winchester Avenue between Route 413 (Pine Street) and Cherry Street in Langhorne Borough.

Chester County

  • Monday, May 15, through Friday, June 2, from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a weekday lane closure is scheduled in both directions on U.S. 30 (Lancaster Avenue) between Manor Road and Route 252 (Leopard Road/Bearhill Road) in Tredyffrin and Willistown townships;
  • Tuesday, May 16, through Tuesday, May 23, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Route 842 (Miner Street) at the intersection with Wayne Street in West Chester Borough; and
  • Monday, June 5, through Friday, June 30, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a weekday lane closure is scheduled on Route 724 (Schuylkill Road) between Laurelwood Road and Scholl Road in North Coventry Township.

Delaware County

  • Monday, May 22, through Monday, July 31, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 AM, a weekday closure is scheduled on Marshall Road between Clearbrook Avenue and Maple Avenue in Upper Darby Township. During the closure, motorists will be directed to use Lansdowne Avenue, Stewart Avenue/Pembroke Avenue, and Church Lane/69th Street.

When driving through or in close proximity to work areas, motorists are being advised to allow extra time as backups and delays can occur. It’s important to note that all scheduled activities are weather permitting.

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PECO Energy will complete these projects under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit.

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