LOWER POTTSGROVE TWP., PA — Motorists traveling on U.S. 422 in Montgomery and Chester counties should prepare for recurring lane restrictions through late July as PennDOT continues resurfacing operations. The work will affect both eastbound and westbound traffic at various times, with overnight lane and intermittent ramp closures expected.
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: U.S. 422
- Dates: Friday, July 10, through Friday, July 24
- Times: Various daytime, evening, and overnight hours
- Reason: Milling and paving
PennDOT announced the following traffic restrictions:
- Friday, July 10: Eastbound U.S. 422 between the Route 100 and Armand Hammer interchanges will have a lane closure from 1:00 p.m. until midnight for milling and paving.
- Monday, July 13, through Friday, July 17: Westbound U.S. 422 between the Armand Hammer and Route 100 interchanges will have a lane closure from 6:00 p.m. until noon the following day for milling and paving.
- Monday, July 13, through Thursday, July 16: The right lane on westbound U.S. 422 between the Sanatoga (Evergreen Road) and Hanover Street interchanges will be closed nightly from 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for paving.
- Monday, July 20, through Wednesday, July 22: Eastbound U.S. 422 between the Route 100 and Armand Hammer interchanges will have a right lane closure and intermittent ramp closures from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 a.m. the following day for milling and paving ramps.
- Wednesday, July 22, through Friday, July 24: Westbound U.S. 422 between the Armand Hammer and Route 100 interchanges will have a lane closure and intermittent ramp closures from 6:00 p.m. until noon the following day for milling and paving.
No detours were announced, but motorists should expect delays through each work zone and watch for temporary ramp closures. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes when practical and allow extra travel time.
The resurfacing is part of PennDOT’s $83.6 million project to reconstruct approximately 2.1 miles of U.S. 422 and replace bridges between the Sanatoga Interchange and Porter Road in Lower Pottsgrove Township. The milling and paving work between the Route 100 and Armand Hammer Boulevard interchanges was added to the larger reconstruction effort.
All work is weather dependent and schedules may change.
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