Construction set to begin on City Avenue Bridge, expect detours

Philadelphia, PALocal News

PennDOT will begin construction on the City Avenue Bridge on March 10, causing expected detours in Lower Merion Township. The project aims to rehabilitate the bridge, which is crucial for local traffic. Residents should prepare for potential disruptions as the construction progresses, with officials emphasizing the importance of the bridge for daily commuters. The project reflects ongoing infrastructure improvements in Pennsylvania, addressing the need for safer and more reliable transportation routes. PennDOT encourages drivers to plan alternate routes during the construction period to minimize delays.

The bridge's rehabilitation is part of a broader initiative to enhance transportation infrastructure across the state, ensuring better connectivity for the community. Local officials will monitor the situation closely to address any arising issues promptly.

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