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Below is an outline of the anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for the US 301 Mainline Project for the week of November 27.

Written on: November 22nd, 2017 in US 301 Project UpdatesUS301

 

Monday, November 27 and Tuesday, November 28: Nightshift

SR 1 Northbound will be closed from 9 p.m. on Monday, November 27 until 5 a.m. on Tuesday, November 28. Traffic should follow the posted detour of Pole Bridge Road (Exit 142) to US Route 13 northbound and return to SR 1 northbound.

Monday, November 27 through Thursday, November 30: Nightshift 

Continue bridge construction activities along SR 1. Motorists should anticipate double left lane closures along northbound and southbound SR 1 between the Toll Plaza and Roth Bridge from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. 

Friday, December 1 and Saturday, December 2: Nightshift 

SR 1 Northbound will be closed from 8 p.m. on Friday, December 1 until 7 a.m. on Saturday, December 2. Traffic should follow the posted detour of Pole Bridge Road (Exit 142) to US Route 13 northbound and return to SR 1 northbound.

Continue bridge construction activities along SR 1. Motorists should anticipate single lane closure along southbound SR 1 between the Toll Plaza and Roth Bridge from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. 

Saturday, December 2 and Sunday, December 3, 2017:  Nightshift 

SR 1 Northbound will be closed from 8 p.m. on Saturday, December 2 until 7 a.m. on Sunday, December 3. Traffic should follow the posted detour of Pole Bridge Road (Exit 142) to US Route 13 northbound and return to SR 1 northbound.

Continue bridge construction activities along SR 1. Motorists should anticipate single lane closure along southbound SR 1 between the Toll Plaza and Roth Bridge from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. 

Monday, November 28 through Thursday, November 30: Dayshift

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

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

Begin hot mix paving activities on Port Penn Road, east of US Route 13. Motorists should anticipate a single lane closure on Port Penn Road, east of US Route 13, with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by Law Enforcement and construction personnel from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Resume signal work at US Route 301 and Levels Road. Motorists should anticipate northbound and southbound left turn lane closures from US Route 301 to Levels Road from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Continue bridge construction activities across Boyds Corner Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Boyds Corner Road north of Cedar Lane Road from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Continue bridge construction activities across Summit Bridge Road. Motorists should anticipate a flagging operation by construction personnel on Summit Bridge Road North of Marl Pit/Armstrong Corner road from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m. 

Detours and Roadway Closures

Port Penn Road at US Route 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 Route 13. Traffic accessing Port Penn Road from southbound US Route 13 will follow US Route 13 to Pole Bridge Road and back to Port Penn Road. Traffic accessing the Biddles Toll Plaza from northbound US Route 13 will follow US Route 13 to the traffic signal at the free ramp to northbound State Route 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 Route 13 and turn left, and back to Hyetts Corner Road. Motorists traveling eastbound on Hyett’s Corner Road should turn right at US Route 13, follow US Route 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 Route 301. Motorists wanting to access the east side of Strawberry Lane from US Route 301 will follow Levels Road (SR 15) to Strawberry Lane. Motorists wanting to access the west side of Strawberry Lane from US Route 301 will turn left onto the new Levels Road/Warwick Road (SR 299) and follow Warwick Road (SR 299) to Strawberry Lane.





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