Lane closures scheduled for barrier repair

POTTSTOWN » Lane closures are scheduled on Route 422 near Pottstown.

The right lane is scheduled to close on eastbound Route 422 between the Keim Street and Armand Hammer Boulevard interchanges in Lower Pottsgrove on Monday, March 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., for concrete barrier repair, PennDOT announced Thursday.

Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling on eastbound Route 422 in the work area because backups will occur. The schedule is weather dependent.

For more information on projects occurring or being bid this year, those made possible by or accelerated by Act 89, or those on the department’s Four and Twelve Year Plans, visit www.projects.penndot.gov.

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