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Chester County roadwork to watch out for this week

Drivers, take note of these possible delays and detours that could cause traffic across several municipalities.

PennDot workers set up road closure signs.
PennDot workers set up road closure signs.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer

Roadwork will cause detours, delays, and closures in more than a dozen municipalities throughout the county this week, including disruptions on Paoli Pike and Route 30.

Here are the traffic changes you need to know, starting Sept. 15:

  1. City of Coatesville and Caln, Sadsbury, Valley, and West Caln Townships: There will be a moving weeknight lane closure on westbound Route 30 between Airport Road and Kings Highway from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Oct. 2 for line painting.

  2. East Bradford Township: Peco work closing Copeland School Road between Dunmoore Lane and Frank Road is expected to continue on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Oct. 30. Ravine Road is closed for road bank stabilization, a project that’s expected to continue through the winter.

  3. East Brandywine Township: The township’s paving program is slated to continue through late September or early October. Paving work will impact Crawford and North Buck Roads and Summerhill Drive. There will also be chip seal treatment on Marshall and Highspire Roads.

  4. East Caln Township: There will be a lane closure on Bell Tavern Boulevard, with intermittent work expected through Oct. 7, as the township undertakes stormwater infrastructure work.

  5. East Caln and West Whiteland Townships: Milling and paving is scheduled to take place on eastbound Route 30 between the Horseshoe Pike and Uwchlan Avenue interchanges from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Sept. 18, resulting in alternating lane closures.

  6. East Goshen Township: Expect milling and paving to impact portions of East Boot and Hershey Mill Roads, Pond View Lane, and Sorrell Hill Drive for the next two weeks. Work will take place Mondays through Thursdays from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  7. East Pikeland and Schuylkill Townships and Phoenixville Borough: Work on Route 23 is expected to continue through Oct. 30, resulting in weekday lane closures on Bridge Street at the Nutt Road intersection. Work takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  8. East Vincent and West Vincent Townships: Hollow Road will be closed between French Creek and Pughtown Roads through Sept. 16 between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. for bridge repair work.

  9. Honey Brook and West Nantmeal Townships: There will be a lane closure on Chestnut Tree Road between Horseshoe Pike and Manor Road from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 16 to 18 for paving.

  10. Malvern Borough: Expect temporary restrictions or delays on Pennsylvania Avenue Sept. 15 to 16 for base repairs and paving.

  11. Tredyffrin Township: There will also be overnight weekday closures on Route 252 between Lancaster Avenue and Swedesford and Howellville Roads from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Nov. 21 for utility construction. And starting Sept. 18 and continuing through Sept. 22, Valley Road will be closed between Yellow Springs and Swedesford Roads for turnpike construction.

  12. Upper Uwchlan, Uwchlan, and West Whiteland Townships: A weekslong line painting project on Pottstown Pike between Byers Road and Bartlett Avenue will result in moving lane closures. Work will take place overnight from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Sept. 30.

  13. Wallace Township: Indian Run Road will be closed weekdays between Manor and Springton Roads from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sept. 15 for repair work.

  14. Willistown Township: Paoli Pike will be closed between Frazer Avenue and Cedar Hollow Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 15 through Oct. 2 every day but Sundays for Peco work.

  15. West Chester Borough: There will be intermittent road closures on the 400 to 600 blocks of West Rosedale Avenue on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Oct. 2 for Peco’s gas main replacement project.

  16. West Whiteland Township: Work at the intersection of Ship Road and Lincoln Highway, including for new traffic signal poles, is expected to continue into mid- to late-October, resulting in possible delays.

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