EAST VINCENT TWP, PA — Drivers in northern Chester County should prepare for daytime detours and slower travel next week as PennDOT closes part of Buckwalter Road for pipe replacement work.
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: Buckwalter Road (between Route 23 and Stony Run Road)
- Dates: Monday, May 11 – Thursday, May 14
- Times: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Reason: Pipe replacement
Buckwalter Road will be closed during daytime working hours between Route 23 (Ridge Road) and Stony Run Road while crews complete pipe replacement operations in East Vincent Township.
During the closure, drivers will be directed to use Stony Run Road, Bridge Street, and Route 23 (Ridge Road) to travel around the work zone. Motorists should expect backups and plan extra time when traveling through the area.
Local access will remain available throughout the project, though through traffic is encouraged to seek alternate routes where possible. All scheduled work is weather dependent and could change if conditions worsen.
For the latest road closures, detours, and real-time traffic updates across Chester County, visit the MyChesCo Traffic Center: https://www.mychesco.com/traffic/.
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