Road Work Updates

PennDOT Previews 2024 Southeast Region Construction Season, Emphasizes Work Zone Safety
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 6 officials recently highlighted more than 81 projects expected to be bid this year in the greater Philadelphia region, reflecting an estimated investment of $900 million. Governor Shapiro's commitment to delivering safe highways and bridges acro...
PennDOT To Begin Project To Replace The Callowhill Road Bridge In Hilltown Township
PennDOT District 6 announced that construction will begin on Monday, April 15, on a project to replace the Callowhill Road bridge over branch of Pleasant Spring Creek in Hilltown Township, Bucks County. Under this project, PennDOT's contractor will replace the existing two-span masonry arch bridge with a s...
PA Turnpike Bridge Construction Scheduled On I-95 In Bristol Township
PennDOT District 6 says that bridge construction is scheduled on Interstate 95 in Bristol Township, Bucks County, beginning Sunday, March 24. Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction: Sunday, March 24, through Sunday, June 2, from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, a lane closu...
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce The Start Of Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program
PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike), in partnership with the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), started enforcement of the statewide Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program. Previously referred to as Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement, the initial five-year pilot program was made ...
PA Turnpike Bridge Construction To Close Newportville Road In Bristol & Bensalem
PennDOT District 6 says that the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will continue bridge construction the week of February 19 on Newportville Road in Bristol and Bensalem townships, Bucks County. Newportville Road will be closed 24/7 between Zimmerman Lane and New Falls Road from Monday, February 19, through...
U.S. 1 Improvements Project Winter 2024 Construction Update
PennDOT District 6 says construction continues this winter on three new replacement bridges that are part of the roadway improvements under the $111 million project to widen and improve U.S. 1 in Bensalem and Middletown townships, Bucks County. New structures over the Neshaminy Creek, the Penndel/Business ...
Construction Schedule Announced For 2024 New Hope-Lambertville Bridge Rehabilitation Project
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission says the contractor for a 10-month-long rehabilitation project at the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge (the “free bridge”) has submitted a construction schedule and a project-phasing plan that would enable uninterrupted pedestrian travel across th...
Worthington Mill Road Bridge Replacement Project Completed Early
PennDOT District 6 announced that construction has been completed five months ahead of schedule on a $4.5 million project to replace the Worthington Mill Road bridge over Neshaminy Creek in Wrightstown and Northampton townships, Bucks County. Completing the work early minimizes disruptions to travelers and...
PennDOT Closes River Road Bridge Over Delaware Canal In Tinicum Township
PennDOT District 6 has announced that Route 32 (River Road) bridge over Delaware Canal in Tinicum Township, Bucks County, is closed indefinitely after a bridge inspection determined structural damage due to recent vehicular crashes. During the closure, Route 32 (River Road) motorists will be directed to us...