Traffic & Transit

Route 413 Lane Closures Delayed For Core Borings Work In Levittown

PennDOT has moved its core borings work in Middletown Township and Langhorne ahead of upcoming Route 1 improvements to next Monday.

PennDOT core borings operations take place this week in Middletown Township and Langhorne.
PennDOT core borings operations take place this week in Middletown Township and Langhorne. (Kristin Borden/Patch Graphics)

UPDATED: 11:30 a.m. Monday

LEVITTOWN, PA —PennDOT announced Monday that it will delay core borings work until next Monday.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced that core boring operations will take place this week on Route 413 (Pine Street) as part of advanced engineering activities for upcoming improvements to Route 1 in Middletown Township and Langhorne and Langhorne Manor boroughs, Bucks County.

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Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction:

  • Monday, Nov. 14, through Friday, Nov. 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Route 413 (Pine Street) will be reduced to a single lane with flaggers between Flowers Avenue and Woods Drive in Middletown Township and Langhorne Borough.

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work area. All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

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The core borings are being done under the third phase (Section RC3) of the U.S. 1 Improvement Program to reconstruct the highway between Penndel/Business U.S. 1 and Corn Crib Lane. Section RC3 is currently in preliminary engineering with construction bids tentatively expected to open in late 2026.

Section RC2 improvements from the Turnpike to north of the Penndel/Business U.S. 1 Interchange in Middletown Township are under construction through late 2026.

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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.
Information about infrastructure in District 6, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D6Results.

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