{"id":186257,"date":"2026-05-07T14:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186257\/"},"modified":"2026-05-07T14:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:05:11","slug":"pa-turnpike-bridge-repair-to-close-road-for-2-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/186257\/","title":{"rendered":"PA Turnpike Bridge Repair To Close Road For 2 Weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA \u2014 A Pennsylvania Turnpike bridge repair will close a highway for two weeks starting on Monday, PennDOT said.<\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said that the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will perform the weeknight bridge repair on northbound Old Lincoln Highway.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers are advised of the following travel restriction:<\/p>\n<p>During the closure, drivers traveling westbound Route 132 (Street Road) will be directed to use Richlieu Road and Rockhill Drive. <\/p>\n<p>Drivers using northbound Old Lincoln Highway will be directed to use Route 132 (Street Road), Rockhill Drive, and U.S. 1 (Lincoln Highway).<\/p>\n<p>Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling near the work area or along the detour routes because backups and delays will occur. <\/p>\n<p>All scheduled activities are weather-dependent.<\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Turnpike will complete this work under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers can check conditions on major roadways by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.511pa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.511PA.com<\/a>. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,200 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by <a href=\"https:\/\/511pa.com\/twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">following regional X alerts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA \u2014 A Pennsylvania Turnpike bridge repair will close a highway for two weeks starting on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186258,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[191,193,192,194],"class_list":["post-186257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bensalem","tag-bensalem","tag-bensalem-headlines","tag-bensalem-news","tag-bensalem-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186257","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=186257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}