Traffic & Transit

Pothole Repairs Planned This Week In Lower Bucks Co.

PennDOT maintenance crews will be working to repair deteriorated pavement on over 30 state highways this week in the Philadelphia region.

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has targeted several Lower Bucks County communities for pothole repairs this week.

PennDOT maintenance crews will be working to repair deteriorated pavement on more than 30 state highways this week in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties.

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Since Jan. 1, PennDOT District 6 has received over 3,800 customer concerns regarding potholes and has used more than 925 tons of asphalt across the five-county Philadelphia region.

Drivers are advised that periodic daytime lane closures and possible slowdowns will occur this week.

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These are the following locations targeted for pothole repairs:

  • Bristol Road/Chinquapin Road, Upper Southampton and Northampton townships
  • Durham Road, Middletown Township
  • Route 152 (Walnut Street/Constitution Avenue/Park Avenue/Main Street), Sellersville and Perkasie boroughs
  • Route 611 (Easton Road/Doylestown Bypass), Doylestown and Warrington townships
  • Bethlehem Pike, Sellersville Borough
  • Stoopville Road, Upper Makefield Township

Drivers are reminded to slow down in work zones and refrain from distracted driving to keep themselves and our workers safe.

PennDOT would like to remind travelers that potholes can be reported to PennDOT’s Customer Care Center by visiting www.customercare.penndot.pa.gov or by calling 1-800-FIX-ROAD.

To learn more about pothole different patching methods and other maintenance operations, please visit the PennDOT Maintenance Activities webpage.

Drivers 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 1,200 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.

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