{"id":270986,"date":"2026-08-24T02:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T02:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/270986\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T02:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T02:16:07","slug":"penndot-resurfacing-work-to-close-lanes-across-philadelphia-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/270986\/","title":{"rendered":"PennDOT resurfacing work to close lanes across Philadelphia next week"},"content":{"rendered":"

Drivers in Philadelphia and nearby Montgomery County should expect lane closures and delays starting Monday as PennDOT crews begin a week of resurfacing work on five state highways.<\/p>\n

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced the projects Friday, part of a larger effort to repair more than 240 miles of state highways<\/a> across the five-county region. Most work runs from Monday, Aug. 24, through Friday, Aug. 28, with one project extending through Sept. 4.<\/p>\n

Where Philadelphia lanes will close<\/p>\n

In Philadelphia County, a lane closure on Girard Avenue between Lancaster Avenue and Lansdowne Drive will be in effect from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly starting Monday for milling, with daytime closures from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Tuesday for utility adjustments.<\/p>\n

Berkley Street and Roberts Avenue between Germantown Avenue and Henry Avenue will also lose a lane nightly from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., Monday through Friday. A separate closure on Ridge Avenue between Hunting Park Avenue and Spring Garden Street begins Friday, Aug. 28, and runs nightly through Thursday, Sept. 4.<\/p>\n

Cheltenham Township work<\/p>\n

In Montgomery County, Church Road between Township Line Road and Route 73 in Cheltenham Township will have a nighttime lane closure with flagging from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Ashbourne Road, Montgomery Avenue and Central Avenue between Washington Lane and Route 73 will see closures during both daytime and overnight hours for utility adjustments and milling.<\/p>\n

PennDOT is advising drivers to allow extra travel time through all work zones, where backups and delays are expected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drivers in Philadelphia and nearby Montgomery County should expect lane closures and delays starting Monday as PennDOT crews…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270987,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-270986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270986","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=270986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}