Traffic & Transit
Lane Closures On U.S. 1, Street Road Continue Next Week
The nighttime closures are part of an ongoing effort to widen and improve a 1.3-mile stretch of roadway in Bensalem.

BENSALEM, PA — Left lanes will be closed on U.S. 1 and Street Road in Bensalem next week as work continues on a median barrier and curb removal that's part of a 1.3-mile improvement project.
The closures will be in both directions and be in effect Monday, Jan. 14 through Saturday, Jan. 19 from 8 p.m.-6 a.m.
The work locations next week are:
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- U.S. 1 between Old Lincoln Highway and Rockhill Drive
- Route 132 (Street Road) between Kingston Way and Old Lincoln Highway
The work is part of ongoing efforts to rebuild, widen and improve a 1.3-mile stretch of U.S. 1 in Bensalem.
PennDOT advises drivers to allow extra time when traveling through the work area because backups and delays are expected. All scheduled work is subject to change due to weather
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The Bensalem work is part of a larger project to rebuild and widen U.S. 1, replace aging bridges and install safety enhancements along a four-mile section from Philadelphia to just north of Rt. 413 (Pine Street) in Middletown and Langhorne.
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