PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers on southbound Interstate 95 through South Philadelphia should prepare for a weekend-long lane restriction as PennDOT crews perform bridge repairs between Oregon Avenue and Front Street.
At a Glance
- Roads Affected: Southbound I-95
- Dates: Friday, Oct. 9, through Monday, Oct. 12
- Times: 11 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday
- Reason: Bridge repair
PennDOT said a lane closure will remain in place continuously on southbound I-95 between Oregon Avenue and Front Street throughout the weekend.
Drivers should plan extra time and expect backups through the work zone, particularly during heavier travel periods. The schedule is weather dependent and could change if conditions prevent crews from completing the work as planned.
The repairs are part of a $60.4 million project targeting high-priority bridge deficiencies on interstate corridors across the Philadelphia region…