Milling Project Begins In Cheltenham Township

CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP, PA — A milling project has started on Tuesday and will last through Friday on several township roads, PennDOT said.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said milling operations will take place on Ashbourne Road/Montgomery Avenue/Central Avenue.

Weather permitting, drivers are advised of the following travel restriction:

• Tuesday, August 11, through Friday, August 14, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure with flagging will be in place on Ashbourne Road/Montgomery Avenue/Central Avenue between Washington Lane and Route 73 (Cottman Avenue).

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays may occur.

Travelers can check conditions on major roads by visiting www.511PA.com. 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 following regional X alerts.