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Traffic Safety Day At Upper Southampton Township Parks & Recreation Summer Camp
Our Community Traffic Safety Program recently provided educational programming for the Upper Southampton Township Parks & Recreation Summer Camp! Everything from pedestrian and bike safety to teen driver safety education was provided to camp attendees of all ages. Younger campers learned about the impo...
Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project Updated Schedule For Opening Second Span
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission says construction activities remain on pace to complete the Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s second parallel span and open it to traffic with a phased-in travel shift over two days in mid-August. In the interim, the 24/7 ramp closures will remain in effect on th...
Swamp Road Set To Close For Pipe Repair In Newtown Township
PennDOT District 6 says Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC is planning to close Swamp Road between Sawmill Lane and Liberty Drive in Newtown Township, Bucks County, beginning Tuesday, August 10, for pipe repair. The closure will be in place 24/7 through Tuesday, August 24. During the closure, Swam...
Bristol Road To Close For Water Main Improvement
PennDOT District 6 says Aqua Pennsylvania is planning to close Bristol Road between Butler Avenue and Forrest Drive/Green Valley Way in Chalfont and New Britain boroughs as well as New Britain Township, Bucks County, beginning Monday, August 2, for water main installation. The closure will be in place Mond...
U.S. 1 North Ramp To I-295 West To Close For Several Months For Bridge Rehabilitation Project
PennDOT District 6 says the ramp from U.S. 1 North to westbound Interstate 295 in Middletown Township, Bucks County will close beginning Monday, August 2 as part of a bridge rehabilitation project. The closure will remain in place through late December. During the closure, U.S. 1 North motorists will be di...
U.S. 1 Lane Closures Set For Construction On Two Widening, Improvement Projects
PennDOT District 6 says U.S. 1 in Bucks County will be reduced to a single lane in each direction between the Pennsylvania Turnpike Interchange and the Penndel/Business U.S.1 Interchange in Bensalem and Middletown townships on Monday, July 19 through Thursday, July 22 from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following mor...
Edgewood Road To Be Detoured In Lower Makefield Township For Traffic Circle Installations
The Lower Makefield Township Police Department says Edgewood Road in Lower Makefield Township will be detoured in the area of the railroad tracks between Schuyler Drive and Mill Road. Traffic circles will be installed at Edgewood Road at Schuyler Drive beginning July 16 and at Edgewood Road and Mill Road b...
Commute 95 Return To Work Survey
As we prepare for the gradual restoration of normal activity following the COVID-19 pandemic, we are working to assist PennDOT in getting an idea of what commute patterns will look like "post-pandemic" for city-bound workers who live in Bucks County. Please take this short survey at https://www.surveymonke...
Next Major Facet Of Construction Prior To Opening Of Scudder Falls Toll Bridge Is Set
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission says the next major facet of project construction prior to the opening of the Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s nearly completed downstream span will involve uninterrupted closures of four I-295 entry/exit ramps – three in Pennsylvania and one in New Jersey – fo...
PA Turnpike Approves All-Electronic Toll Rates For 2022
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) has approved a 5% toll increase for 2022 for both E-ZPass and TOLL BY PLATE customers. The increase is slated to start at 12:01 a.m. on January 2, 2022 and will be effective across the entire system except on the Southern Beltway (PA Turnpike 576) west of Pittsburgh....
