CHARLESTOWN TWP, PA — Motorists traveling through northern Chester County should prepare for a daytime road closure next week as PennDOT replaces a pipe beneath Pikeland Road in Charlestown Township.
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: Pikeland Road
- Dates: June 30-July 2, 2026
- Times: 7:00 AM-4:00 PM
- Reason: Pipe replacement
According to PennDOT, Pikeland Road will be closed between Church Road and Hollow Road from Tuesday, June 30, through Thursday, July 2, during daytime work hours.
During the closure, drivers will be directed to use Church Road, Charlestown Road, and Hollow Road to travel around the work zone.
Local access will be maintained throughout the project, but motorists should expect delays and increased traffic along the detour route. Plan extra time for travel and seek alternate routes when possible, particularly during morning and afternoon travel periods.
The closure is necessary to allow crews to replace a pipe beneath the roadway safely and efficiently.
All scheduled work is weather dependent and may be adjusted if conditions warrant.
Drivers traveling through the area should remain alert for detour signage, changing traffic patterns, and construction crews working near the roadway.
For the latest road closures, detours, construction updates, and commuter alerts across Chester County, visit the MyChesCo Traffic Center at https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/.
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