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

Written on: November 17th, 2017 in US 301 Project UpdatesUS301

Saturday, November 18 through Tuesday, November 21: Nightshift

SR 1 southbound will be closed from 9 p.m. on Saturday, November 18 until 7 a.m. on Sunday, November 19. Traffic should follow the posted detour of Exit 148/Lorewood Grove Road to southbound US Route 13, to Pole Bridge Road and back onto SR 1 southbound.

SR 1 southbound will be closed from 9 p.m. on Sunday, November 19 until 5 a.m. on Monday, November 20. Traffic should follow the posted detour of Exit 148/Lorewood Grove Road to US 13 southbound to Pole Bridge Road and back onto SR 1 southbound.

SR 1 southbound will be closed from 9 p.m. on Monday, November 20 until 5 a.m. on Tuesday, November 21. Traffic should follow the posted detour of Exit 148/Lorewood Grove Road to US 13 southbound to Pole Bridge Road and back onto SR 1 southbound.

SR 1 southbound will be closed from 9 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21 until 5 a.m. on Wednesday, November 21. Traffic should follow the posted detour of Exit 148/Lorewood Grove Road to US 13 southbound to Pole Bridge Road and back onto SR 1 southbound.

Monday, November 20 through Wednesday, November 22

Continue bridge construction activities along SR 1. Motorists should anticipate a single left or right lane closure along SR 1 northbound and southbound between the Biddles Toll Plaza and the Roth Bridge from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Continue roadway widening activities along US 13 southbound. Motorists should anticipate a single right lane closure along US 13 southbound between the Free Ramp to SR 1 and Port Penn Road from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.

Continue roadway widening activities along US 13 northbound. Motorists should anticipate a single left lane closure along US 13 northbound between Hyetts Corner Road and Port Penn Road from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.


Detours and Roadway Closures

Port Penn Road at US 13 is restricted to a right turn into and right turn out of Port Penn Road. Traffic accessing southbound US13 from Port Penn Road will follow Port Penn Road to Pole Bridge Road and back to US 13. Traffic accessing Port Penn Road from southbound US 13 will follow US 13 to Pole Bridge Road and back to Port Penn Road. Traffic accessing the Biddles Toll Plaza from northbound US 13 will follow US 13 to the traffic signal at the free ramp to northbound SR 1 and make a U-Turn back to the Biddles Toll Plaza. This closure will remain in effect until June 2018 after the intersection is reconstructed and the new traffic signal becomes operational.

Hyetts Corner Road is closed to traffic between the St. Georges High School and Windsor Commons Way until December 2018. Motorists traveling westbound on Hyetts Corner Road should follow Jamison Corner Road through the roundabout and continue to Boyds Corner Road (SR 896) and turn left, follow Boyds Corner Road (SR 896) to US 13 and turn left, and back to Hyetts Corner Road. Motorists traveling eastbound on Hyett’s Corner Road should turn right at US 13, follow US 13 to Boyds Corner Road (SR 896) and turn right, follow Boyds Corner Road to Jamison Corner Road and turn right, follow Jamison Corner road through the roundabout and back to Hyetts Corner Road.

Strawberry Lane is closed to traffic at US 301. Motorists wanting to access the east side of Strawberry Lane from US 301 will follow Levels Road (SR 15) to Strawberry Lane. Motorists wanting to access the west side of Strawberry Lane from US 301 will turn left onto the new Levels Road-Middletown/Warwick Road (SR 299) and follow Middletown/Warwick Road (SR 299) to Strawberry Lane.





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