Traffic & Transit
Repairs Planned On More Philly Roads Next Week: PennDOT
More deteriorated roads across Philadelphia will be subject to repair work by PennDOT crews next week. See the roads being targeted here.
PHILADELPHIA — More Philadelphia roads will be targeted for deteriorated pavement repair work next week, according to PennDOT.
Crews next week will be working to repair damaged roads on 45 state highways in the five-county region, including a dozen in Philadelphia
Below are roads being targeted in the city:
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- I-76
- I-95
- U.S. 1
- Route 63 (Woodhaven Road)
- Route 73 (Tacony-Palmyra Bridge)
- Chestnut Street
- Germantown Avenue
- Market Street
- Ridge Avenue
- Vine Street
- Walnut Street
- Wissahickon Avenue
Work on these roads will be done, weather permitting.
Drivers are reminded to slow down in the work zone and refrain from distracted driving to keep themselves and workers safe.
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According to PennDOT, the Philadelphia region experiences a high volume of potholes each season due to temperatures fluctuating between freezing and mild, known as a rapid freeze-thaw cycle.
Since Jan. 1, PennDOT District 6 has received about 900 customer concerns regarding potholes across the five-county region.
Potholes can be reported to PennDOT’s Customer Care Center online here or by calling 1-800-FIX-ROAD.
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