Interstate 295 Overnight Road Work To Shut Lanes

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —Overnight roadwork is planned on a stretch of Interstate 295 this week, PennDOT said.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said concrete roadway repair will start Monday and last for the week, causing lane closures on Interstate 295 in Middletown Township.

Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:

• Monday, Sept. 30, through Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 9 p.m. to 5 p.m. the following morning, a lane closure will occur on westbound I-295 approaching U.S. 1.
• Wednesday, Oct. 2, through Friday, Oct. 4, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., the following morning, a lane closure will be in place on eastbound I-295 approaching U.S. 1.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays will occur.

All scheduled activities are weather-dependent.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.

For a complete list of construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, visit the District 6 Traffic Bulletin.

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