PennDOT has announced daytime travel restrictions are scheduled next week on several state highways in the Philadelphia region, for tree removal operations. In Upper Bucks, it includes:
Monday, September 18, and Tuesday, September 19, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Upper Tinicum Church Road at Red Cliff Road in Tinicum Township
Wednesday, September 20, through Friday, September 22, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, lane restrictions with flagging are scheduled on Route 32 (River Road) between Lodi Hill Road and Berm Lane in Bridgeton Township
MetEd has contracted with Treesmiths (http://www.treesmiths.com) to complete utility trimming in the township. Below is a list of roads that were provided – there maybe additional roads which are not included.
Chestnut Ridge Road
Mine Spring Lane
Lodi Hill Road
Leddy Lane
Lonely Cottage Road
Friendship Lane
Boulder Road
They expect to begin the tree pruning in the next week or so and to take several weeks.
Roadmaster Rich Pursell Jr and the Township Supervisors made a full inspection of the Township Roads Sunday, Oct. 28 in preparation for determining the road maintenance portion of the 2015 budget, which will be discussed at the Thursday, Nov. 6th budget meeting at the Township Building at 7pm.
The regular monthly Supervisors meeting will still be held Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7 pm.
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