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SR141/I95 Ramp Interchange Project

Written on: October 4th, 2016 in SR141

SR141/I-95 Ramp Interchange Project
September 23, 2016
The contractor, Mumford & Miller, Inc. have been driving piles and constructing concrete structures for the new bridges on SR141 southbound and northbound. They continue the clearing and grubbing of SR141 southbound, northbound and at ramps G and F in preparation for the bridge widening. This week, the contractor continues to place fill for the widening of ramps from SR141 northbound and southbound to I-95 northbound.
LANE CLOSURES:

Motorists should expect traffic on SR141 southbound and northbound to be reduced to one lane in the construction area during the hours of 9AM to 3PM, Monday thru Thursday.

Ramp Exit 5B (NB I-295 to NB SR141/Newport) remains closed until late June 2017. Northbound SR141/Newport should use Exit 5.


sr141

SR141/I95 Ramp Interchange Project

Written on: October 4th, 2016 in SR141

SR141/I-95 Ramp Interchange Project
September 16, 2016
The contractor, Mumford & Miller, Inc. have been driving piles and constructing concrete structures for the new bridges on SR141 southbound and northbound. They continue the clearing and grubbing of SR141 southbound, northbound and at ramps G and F in preparation for the bridge widening. This week, the contractor will start placing fill for the widening of ramps from SR141 northbound and southbound to I-95 northbound.
LANE CLOSURES:

Motorists should expect traffic on SR141 southbound and northbound to be reduced to one lane in the construction area during the hours of 9AM to 3PM, Monday thru Saturday.

Motorists should expect multiple lane closures on I-295 on Wednesday evening starting at 8PM.
Ramp Exit 5B (NB I-295 to NB SR141) remains closed until late June 2017. Northbound SR141 should use Exit 5.


sr141

SR141/I95 Ramp Interchange Project

Written on: October 4th, 2016 in SR141

SR141/I-95 Ramp Interchange Project
September 9, 2016
The contractor, Mumford & Miller, Inc. have been driving piles and constructing concrete structures for the new bridges on SR141 southbound and northbound. They continue the clearing and grubbing of SR141 southbound, northbound and at ramps G and F in preparation for the bridge widening. This week, the contractor will start removing the steel girders from the old bridges. The work will create multiple closures during the evening hours. I included the traffic alert below.
LANE CLOSURES:

Tuesday evening, starting at 6PM, the ramps from SR141 northbound and southbound to I95 northbound will be closed. They will also start closing lanes on northbound 95. One lane will remain open through the night. Work will finish by 5AM on Wednesday morning.

Thursday evening, starting at 6PM, the ramp from SR141 southbound to I295 northbound will be closed until 5AM Friday morning.

Motorists should expect traffic on SR141 southbound and northbound to be reduced to one lane in the construction area during the hours of 9AM to 3PM, Monday thru Saturday.
Ramp Exit 5B (NB I-295 to NB SR141) remains closed until late June 2017. Northbound SR141 should use Exit 5.


sr141

SR141/I95 Ramp Interchange Project

Written on: October 4th, 2016 in SR141

SR141/I-95 Ramp Interchange Project
September 2, 2016

The contractor, Mumford & Miller, Inc. have been driving piles and constructing concrete structures for the new bridges on SR141 southbound and northbound. They continue the clearing and grubbing of SR141 southbound, northbound and at ramps G and F in preparation for the bridge widening.

LANE CLOSURES:

Motorists should expect traffic on SR141 southbound and northbound to be reduced to one lane in the construction area during the hours of 9AM to 3PM, Wednesday thru Saturday.

There will be intermittent lane closures on I-95/I-295 northbound during the hours 6PM to 5AM on Thursday evening into Friday morning.

Ramp Exit 5B (NB I-295 to NB SR141) remains closed until late June 2017. Northbound SR141 should use Exit 5.


sr141

SR141/I95 Ramp Interchange Project

Written on: October 4th, 2016 in SR141

SR141/I-95 Ramp interchange Project
August 19, 2016
The contractor, Mumford & Miller, Inc., continues the demolition of the SR141 northbound bridge. They continue the clearing and grubbing of SR141 southbound, northbound and at ramps G and F in preparation for the bridge widening. They are driving piles, pouring footers and have started the construction of the new bridge on SR141 southbound.
LANE CLOSURES:
Motorists should expect traffic on SR141 southbound and northbound to be reduced to one lane in the construction area during the hours of 9AM to 3PM, Monday thru Friday.

There will be intermittent lane closures on I-95/I-295 northbound during the hours 6PM to 5AM, Monday thru Friday.

Ramp Exit 5B ( NB I-295 to NB SR141 ) remains closed until late June 2017. Northbound SR141 should use Exit 5.


us-301-project-updates

Below is an outline of the anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for work on the U.S. Route 301 Mainline Project during this week.

Written on: October 3rd, 2016 in US 301 Project UpdatesUS301

Monday, October 3, 2016 through Friday, October 7, 2016 – Dayshift

Continue installing temporary concrete barrier wall along existing southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road and Levels Road. Motorists should anticipate a single lane closure along southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road Levels Road from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Continue relocating ITMS conduit along northbound and southbound State Route 1. Motorists should anticipate single lane closures on northbound and southbound State Route 1 between the Roth Bridge and the Toll Plaza from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Hyetts Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate lane closures on Hyetts Corner Road between Airmont Drive and Windsor Commons with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by construction personnel from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Boyds Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Boyds Corner Road west of Jamison Corner Road from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Armstrong Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Armstrong Corner Road west of Summit Bridge Road from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Bunker Hill Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Bunker Hill Road near Appoquinimink High School from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Middle Neck Roads is closed at U.S. Route 301and will remain closed until the end of December of 2016. Motorists wishing to access Middle Neck Road from U.S. Route 301 should follow the posted detour of Bunker Hill Road to Old Telegraph Road and back to Middle Neck Road.


us-301-project-updates

Below is an outline of the anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for work on the U.S. Route 301 Mainline Project during the next week.

Written on: September 9th, 2016 in US 301 Project UpdatesUS301

Friday, September 9, 2016 to Monday, September 12, 2016

Temporarily close Summit Bridge Road (U.S. Route 301) between Marl Pit Road and Old School House Road on Friday, September 9, 2016, at 8:00 p.m. through Monday, September 12, 2016, at 5:00 a.m. for the installation of a pre-cast box culvert. This closure will detour traffic to Boyd’s Corner Road (Route 896), to U.S. Route 13, to Marl Pit Road and back to Summit Bridge Road.


Monday, September 12, 2016 through Friday, September 16, 2016 – Dayshift

Continue installing temporary concrete barrier wall along existing southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road and Levels Road. Motorists should anticipate a single lane closure along southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road Levels Road from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Begin relocating ITMS conduit along southbound State Route 1. Motorists should anticipate single lane closures on southbound State Route 1 between the Roth Bridge and the Toll Plaza from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Hyetts Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate lane closures on Hyetts Corner Road between Airmont Drive and Windsor Commons with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by construction personnel from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Boyds Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Boyds Corner Road west of Jamison Corner Road from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Armstrong Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Armstrong Corner Road west of Summit Bridge Road from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Bunker Hill Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Bunker Hill Road near Appoquinimink High School from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Middle Neck Roads is closed at U.S. Route 301 and will remain closed until the end of December of 2016. Motorists wishing to access Middle Neck Road from U.S. Route 301 should follow the posted detour of Bunker Hill Road to Old Telegraph Road and back to Middle Neck Road.

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 through Thursday, September 15, 2016 – Nightshift

Continue setting temporary concrete barrier wall northbound and southbound State Route 1 in the median, south of the Roth Bridge. Motorists should anticipate northbound and southbound left lane closures along State Route 1 from the Roth Bridge to south of Biddles Toll Plaza from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.


us-301-project-updates

Below is an outline of the anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for work on the U.S. Route 301 Mainline Project during this week.

Written on: September 6th, 2016 in US 301 Project UpdatesUS301

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 through Friday, September 10, 2016 – Dayshift

Continue preparations for box culvert construction on Summit Bridge Road. Motorists should anticipate a right shoulder closure on northbound Summit Bridge Road, north of Marl Pit Road from 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Continue installing temporary concrete barrier wall along existing southbound US 301 between Merrimac Road and Levels Road. Motorists should anticipate a single lane closure along southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road Levels Road from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Hyetts Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate lane closures on Hyetts Corner Road between Airmont Drive and Windsor Commons with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by construction personnel from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Boyds Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Boyds Corner Road west of Jamison Corner Road from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Armstrong Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Armstrong Corner Road west of Summit Bridge Road from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Bunker Hill Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Bunker Hill Road near Appoquinimink High School from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Middle Neck Roads is closed at U.S. Route 301 and will remain closed until the end of December of 2016. Motorists wishing to access Middle Neck Road from U.S. Route 301 should follow the posted detour of Bunker Hill Road to Old Telegraph Road and back to Middle Neck Road.

Tuesday, September 6, 2016 through Thursday, September 8, 2016 – Nightshift

Continue setting temporary concrete barrier wall northbound and southbound State Route 1 in the median, south of the Roth Bridge. Motorists should anticipate northbound and southbound left lane closures along State Route 1 from the Roth Bridge to south of Biddles Toll Plaza from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Friday, September 9, 2016 to Monday, September 12, 2016

Temporarily close Summit Bridge Road (U.S. Route 301) between Marl Pit Road and Old School House Road on Friday, September 9, 2016, at 8:00 p.m. through Monday, September 12, 2016, at 5:00 a.m. for the installation of a pre-cast box culvert. This closure will detour traffic to Boyd’s Corner Road (Route 896), to U.S. Route 13, to Marl Pit Road and back to Summit Bridge Road.


us-301-project-updates

Below is an outline of the anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for work on the U.S. Route 301 Mainline Project during the next week.

Written on: August 26th, 2016 in US 301 Project UpdatesUS301

Monday, August 29, 2016 through Thursday, September 1, 2016 – Dayshift

Begin preparations for box culvert construction on Summit Bridge Road. Motorists should anticipate a right shoulder closure on northbound Summit Bridge Road, north of Marl Pit Road from 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Begin installing temporary concrete barrier wall along existing southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road and Levels Road. Motorists should anticipate a single lane closure along southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road Levels Road from 8:00a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Monday, August 29, 2016 through Saturday, September 3, 2016 – Dayshift

Access to the Biddles Toll Plaza E-ZPass Customer Service Center from northbound State Route 1 is closed. Motorists wishing to access the Biddles Plaza E-ZPass Customer Service Center must use the entrance from U.S. Route 13.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Hyetts Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate lane closures on Hyetts Corner Road between Airmont Drive and Windsor Commons with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by construction personnel from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Boyds Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Boyds Corner Road west of Jamison Corner Road from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Armstrong Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Armstrong Corner Road west of Summit Bridge Road from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Bunker Hill Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Bunker Hill Road near Appoquinimink High School from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Middle Neck Roads is closed at U.S. Route 301 and will remain closed until the end of December of 2016. Motorists wishing to access Middle Neck Road from U.S. Route 301 should follow the posted detour of Bunker Hill Road to Old Telegraph Road and back to Middle Neck Road.

Monday, August 29, 2016 through Thursday, September 1, 2016 – Nightshift

Begin line striping activities along northbound and southbound State Route 1, south of the Roth Bridge. Motorists should anticipate northbound southbound lane closures along State Route 1 between the Roth Bridge and the Biddles Toll Plaza from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Begin the installation of temporary concrete barrier wall along northbound U.S. Route 13. Motorists should anticipate single lane closures along northbound U.S. Route 13 north of the Biddles Toll Plaza (Port Penn Road) from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.


us-301-project-updates

Below is an outline of the anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for work on the U.S. Route 301 Mainline Project during this week.

Written on: August 22nd, 2016 in US 301 Project UpdatesUS301

Monday, August 22, 2016 through Saturday, August 27, 2016 – Dayshift

Access to the Biddles Toll Plaza E-ZPass Customer Service Center from northbound State Route 1 is closed. Motorists wishing to access the Biddles Plaza E-ZPass Customer Service Center must use the entrance from U.S. Route 13.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Hyetts Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate lane closures on Hyetts Corner Road between Airmont Drive and Windsor Commons with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by construction personnel from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities on Boyds Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Boyds Corner Road west of Jamison Corner Road from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Armstrong Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Armstrong Corner Road west of Summit Bridge Road from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue dirt hauling activities across Bunker Hill Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Bunker Hill Road near Appoquinimink High School from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Middle Neck Roads is closed at U.S. Route 301 and will remain closed until the end of December of 2016. Motorists wishing to access Middle Neck Road from U.S. Route 301 should follow the posted detour of Bunker Hill Road to Old Telegraph Road and back to Middle Neck Road.

Begin installing Temporary Concrete Barrier wall along existing southbound US 301 between Merrimac Road and Levels Road. Motorists should anticipate a single lane closure along southbound U.S. Route 301 between Merrimac Road Levels Road from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 23, 2016 through Thursday, August 25, 2016 – Nightshift

Install Temporary Concrete Barrier wall, demo rumble strips and repave shoulder along the left and right shoulder of State Route 1, south of the Roth Bridge. Motorists should anticipate northbound and south bound single lane closures along State Route 1 between the Roth Bridge and the Biddles Toll Plaza from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.

Begin the installation of temporary concrete barrier wall along southbound US 13. Motorists should anticipate single lane closures along southbound U.S. Route 13 north of the Biddles Toll Plaza (Port Penn Road).