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Construction On Trooper Road Will Impact Lower Providence Traffic
Officials are hoping the project will be completed by the end of the fall.

Construction on Trooper Road will impact traffic in Norristown and West Norriton, and change traffic pattern in nearby townships, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced on Thursday.
Travel restrictions are scheduled from October 5 through October 9, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., for overhead sign installation, to widen the road, and to add two more more access ramps.
PennDOT also warns customers that periodic stoppages of up to 15 minutes could occur on Wednesday, October 7.
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Lower Providence and Upper Providence will also be affected by the closure.
The project should be completed by the fall, according to officials.
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J.D. Eckman, the Chester County-based contractor, is in charge of the operation.
The operation is weather-dependent, officials said.
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