{"id":163643,"date":"2026-04-12T04:49:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T04:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/163643\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T04:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T04:49:09","slug":"schuylkill-night-work-could-jam-traffic-all-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/163643\/","title":{"rendered":"Schuylkill Night Work Could Jam Traffic All Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<img width=\"735\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/traffic-alert-expect-delays-e1659096966855.jpg\" class=\"attachment-hitmag-featured size-hitmag-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"Traffic alert, expect delays\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>PHILADELPHIA, PA \u2014 Overnight lane closures will impact both directions of Interstate 76 next week, as roadway and bridge repairs continue along the Schuylkill Expressway.<\/p>\n<p>At a Glance<\/p>\n<p>Roads Affected: I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) (U.S. 1\/City Avenue to I-676)<br \/>\nDates: Monday, April 13 \u2013 Friday, April 17<br \/>\nTimes: 9:00 PM \u2013 4:00 AM (overnight)<br \/>\nReason: Roadway and bridge repairs<\/p>\n<p>PennDOT said lane closures will occur in both directions between the U.S. 1 (City Avenue) and I-676 interchanges, with traffic reduced during overnight operations.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers should plan extra time, expect delays, and consider alternate routes when traveling through the Schuylkill Expressway corridor at night.<\/p>\n<p>The work is part of a $37.9 million project to resurface nearly five miles of I-76, repair ramps, and rehabilitate more than 20 bridges in Philadelphia and Lower Merion Township.<\/p>\n<p>For real-time updates, traffic conditions, and the latest alerts, visit the MyChesCo Traffic Center: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mychesco.com\/traffic\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.mychesco.com\/traffic\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news on everything happening in Chester County and the surrounding area, be sure to follow MyChesCo on <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqJggKIiBDQklTRWdnTWFnNEtERzE1WTJobGMyTnZMbU52YlNnQVAB?hl=en-IN&amp;gl=IN&amp;ceid=IN%3Aen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Google News<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/channel\/source\/MyChesCo\/sr-cid-af4d10b27aa10316?disableErrorRedirect=true&amp;infiniteContentCount=0&amp;cvid=699da72cea914652b27163569e988204&amp;ei=26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">MSN<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA, PA \u2014 Overnight lane closures will impact both directions of Interstate 76 next week, as roadway and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":163644,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[73834,73835,59143,69,71,70,11269],"class_list":{"0":"post-163643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-bridge-repairs","9":"tag-interstate-76","10":"tag-lane-closures","11":"tag-philadelphia","12":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","13":"tag-philadelphia-news","14":"tag-transportation-in-philadelphia"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}