Concrete that buckled under high heat conditions Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Route 422 westbound, just before the Phoenixville-Collegeville exit, caused more than 6 hours of delays.
Commuters on U.S. Route 422 this week can expect to encounter lane restrictions at its Trooper Road and Valley Forge Road interchanges.
Beginning in April or May, changes PennDOT must make to continue progress on the reconstruction of U.S. Route 422 will result in new driving patterns and some inconvenience for motorists.
U.S. Route 422 would be less congested with fewer vehicles on the road, but how do you reduce driver demand for a highway? That's the topic of a public workshop Dec. 16 in King of Prussia.
PennDOT contractors are set next Monday to begin work on replacing two Schuylkill bridges on U.S. Route 422 near Stowe, between North Coventry and West Pottsgrove.
Many states may like the advance loan option offered by bonds known as GARVEEs to repair their transportation infrastructure problems, but Pennsylvania isn't one of them.
The police chief in neighboring Lower Pottsgrove has acted on the agreement, struck last year between the township and Lamar Advertising, to make use of electronic billboards suspended high above U.S. Route 422 at Porter Road.
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