How to get around on Delco roads this week

Aqua Pennsylvania will close portions of U.S. 1 and Route 252 beginning this week for utility construction, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced.

The work schedule is:

• State Road between Rolling Road and Sproul Road in Springfield, weekday lane closure, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through May

1; and

• Providence Road between Kirk Lane and Monroe Street in Upper Providence and Media, weekday lane closures 9 a.m. to

3 p.m. through May 1.

Aqua will also close West Chester Pike in both directions at the intersection with Rockridge Road in

Edgmont from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 22 through May 1 for water main installation.

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PECO Energy is planning single lane closures this week on several state highways in Delaware County for utility construction. All work will take place between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The schedule is:

• West Chester Pike between Lynn Boulevard and Township Line Road in Upper Darby, April 20 through April 24;

• Providence Road between Harvey Road and Mallard Mill Run in Nether Providence, April 20 through April 24;

• Sproul Road between Rosemont Avenue and Summit Road in East Whiteland Township, April 20 through April 28; and

• Lancaster Avenue eastbound between Pembroke Avenue and St. Davids Road/Chamounix Road in Radnor, April 20 through May 1.

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For 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

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles 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 860 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-11, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

For PennDOT information, visit www.penndot.gov.

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