Traffic & Transit

I-76 Lanes Closing Overnight This Week In Philadelphia

Lanes on Interstate 76 east and west will close between the Belmont Avenue and Montgomery Drive interchanges overnight this week.

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This is part of a $36.8 million project to resurface and repair nearly five miles of the interstate, the associated on-and-off ramps, and more than 20 bridges, PennDOT said.
This is part of a $36.8 million project to resurface and repair nearly five miles of the interstate, the associated on-and-off ramps, and more than 20 bridges, PennDOT said. (Patch Graphics)

PHILADELPHIA — Interstate 76 in Philadelphia will have an overnight lane closure this week due to guiderail installation work, PennDOT said.

A lane will close on Interstate 76 in both directions from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning.

The affected portion of road is between the Belmont Avenue and Montgomery Drive interchanges.

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Work is being done Tuesday through Friday.

This is part of a $36.8 million project to resurface and repair nearly five miles of the interstate, the associated on-and-off ramps, and more than 20 bridges.

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

All scheduled activities are weather dependent.

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