Traffic & Transit

More Pothole Work Planned This Week In Philadelphia

Potholes on seventeen roads across Philadelphia are being fixed this week by PennDOT and contractor crews, forcing lane closures.

PHILADELPHIA — PennDOT and contractor crews this week will be out again fixing potholes across the region, including in Philadelphia.

Pothole repair work is taking place this week on 16 Philadelphia roads.

Crews will restrict travel lanes on these state highways to patch areas of deteriorating pavement. Motorists are advised to be alert of this moving operation and to expect intermittent lane closures and possible slowdowns when driving near work crews.

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All activities are weather dependent.

Below are the roads being fixed this week:

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  • Interstate 95 and ramps;
  • Interstate 76 and ramps;
  • Interstate 676 (Vine Street Expressway);
  • U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Expressway) and ramps;
  • U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard) and outer lanes;
  • U.S. 13 (Hunting Park Avenue);
  • Route 3 (Walnut Street);
  • Route 73 (Cottman Avenue);
  • Route 291;
  • Route 611 (Broad Street);
  • Aramingo Avenue;
  • Rhawn Street;
  • Castor Avenue;
  • Girard Avenue;
  • Rising Sun Avenue; and
  • Wissahickon Avenue.

PennDOT would also like to remind motorists that potholes and other roadway concerns on state roads can be reported by calling 1-800-FIX-ROAD or visiting www.penndot.pa.gov and clicking on "Submit A Roadway Concern."

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