Pedestrian Improvements Project Begins In Hatboro

HATBORO, PA —The borough's pedestrian improvements project begins Monday.

Borough officials said that Marino Corporation and Danella Construction (contractor for Verizon) will be working at the intersection of York Road and Summit Avenue starting Monday to relocate an existing fiber optic line.

While this work is taking place, there will be a complete closure of Summit Avenue from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., officials said.

Marino has informed the borough that Summit Avenue will also be closed as needed from 9 a.m. through 3 p.m. on Tuesday through Thursday.

Crews will continue to work at York and Summit on Friday, Jan. 29, Feb. 1, and Feb. 2, however, no closures of Summit Avenue are currently expected for those days.

Meanwhile, Marino Corporation will start work at the intersection of Jacksonville and Meadowbrook on Tuesday, Jan. 23, through Tuesday, Jan. 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Borough officials are working with the school district to ensure the safety of students, parents, teachers, etc. due to the project's proximity to school bus stops and Crooked Billet Elementary.

There are no expected road closures at this time.

Pedestrian improvements by Marino Corporation will begin at the intersection of York Road and Williams Lane from Monday, Jan. 29, through Friday, Feb. 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

At this time, no road closures are expected at York and Williams; however, there will be temporary traffic restrictions in the area while the work occurs.

All work is weather-dependent and is subject to delay. Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible to avoid delays in the area.

All Hatboro Businesses continue to be open and operating while work occurs. .

Anyone with questions about the work schedule or project should call Borough Hall at 215-443-9100.