I-95/I-295 News
I-95 South Ramp To Girard Avenue In Philadelphia To Close For Two Years Of Reconstruction
PennDOT District 6 says the ramp from southbound Interstate 95 to Girard Avenue in Philadelphia is scheduled to close for two years beginning Tuesday night, July 23, for reconstruction of the southbound viaduct at the Girard Avenue Interchange and to build new on and off-ramps on the southbound side of the in...
New Interchange Ramp Closures For Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project To Start Wednesday, July 24
The next major facet of a five-week transitional period to open the new Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s first-completed span and realign its adjoining I-295 approach segments remains on track to start Wednesday, July 24 according to the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. Weather permitting, four in...
U.S. 1, Street Road Lane Closures Scheduled At Night For Construction In Bensalem Township
PennDOT District 6 says lane closures will be in place at night the week of July 15 on U.S. 1 and Street Road (Route 132) for excavation, bridge construction and other activities on a project to reconstruct, widen and improve a 1.3-mile section of the highway in Bensalem Township, Bucks County. The work sch...
New Scudder Falls Bridge’s First Span Is Now Open; I-295 NB Single-Lane Restriction Ends; Tolling Starts Early July 14
It’s official: the first completed span of the new Scudder Falls Toll Bridge opened to a single-lane of I-295 Pennsylvania-bound traffic shortly after 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 9 according to the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. For the next two weeks, the new bridge will carry only Pennsylvan...
I-295 West, I-95 South Double Lane Closure At Night Set For Resurfacing Operations In Bucks County
PennDOT District 6 says westbound Interstate 295 and southbound Interstate 95 motorists in Bucks County will encounter a double lane closure between the Route 413 (Bristol) and Academy Road interchanges on Monday, July 22, through Friday, July 26, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM for asphalt milling under a project t...
Toll Rates Page For Scudder Falls Toll Bridge Added To Commission’s Website
As one of the last preparations for the anticipated July 14 onset of toll collections at the soon-to-open Scudder Falls Toll Bridge, the new bridge’s toll schedule has been added to the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission’s public website. The direct link to the Scudder Falls toll rates page is...
Lane Closures, Travel Pattern Changes, Traffic Shifts Scheduled To Open New Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s First Completed Span
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission has announced that a series of lane closures, traffic shifts, and interchange ramp openings and ramp detours will be implemented over a five-week period to fully bring the first completed span of the new Scudder Falls Toll Bridge and adjoining I-295 approaches ...
Commute better! Work better! Watch Our Commute 95 Informational Video
We all know it's out there: construction to improve Interstate 95 in Philadelphia. It will be great when it's finished, but it will take a while to complete. Ongoing work to rebuild the pavement, bridges, and ramps along I-95 between Interstate 676 and Cottman Avenue means temporary delays for travelers, espe...
Updated Educational Video Posted For All-Electronic Tolling At Scudder Falls Toll Bridge
A revised educational video is now available for motorists who want a quick explanation of the all-electronic tolling system that will be used to collect tolls in the Pennsylvania-bound direction at the soon-to-open Scudder Falls Toll Bridge. The three-and-a-half-minute-long video is a thoroughly updated v...
Scudder Falls Bridge Improvement Project Update: 24/7 Closure/Detour Scheduled To Begin May 29 At Taylorsville Road On-Ramp To I-295 West
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission is alerting motorists to prepare for an uninterrupted six-week closure and posted detour of the on-ramp from Taylorsville Road to I-295 West (old I-95 South) that is scheduled to begin Wednesday, May 29. The ramp, which carries traffic from Taylorsville Road ...
