A major highway expansion project will begin today on Route 202, according to a recent press release from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The work is scheduled to wrap up in May 2016. For more information on the project click here.
PennDOT plans to:
- widening Route 202 from four to six lanes
- rebuild and improve the Route 202/Route 401 Interchange
- reconstruct bridges over Route 401 and Planebrook Road
- replace the bridge over Chester Valley Trail
- erect three miles of sound walls
- build a 32-space park-and-ride facility at the intersection of Route 322 and Lloyd Avenue in Caln Township
- install Intelligent Transportation System components
- plant landscaping
- build storm water management and mitigation sites
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