“High-priority” work to repair structures along I-95 and I-295 will take place this week.
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The work will take place Tuesday through Friday from 7 p.m. and 5:30 a.m.
Lane closures are scheduled on I-95 and I-295 in both directions between the Bristol Exit at Veterans Highway (Route 413) and Penndel/Levittown Exit at East Lincoln Highway in Bristol and Middletown townships.
Drivers have been asked to allow extra time when traveling through the work areas because backups and delays will occur.
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Repairs to 13 structures in the Philadelphia region include replacing rocker bearings, frozen sliding plate bearings and deck expansion joints; cleaning and painting steel beams; repairing substructure concrete; and reconstructing bearing pedestals, PennDOT officials said.
In addition, the project includes the replacement of 24 high mast light poles along the I-95 corridor in Philadelphia and Delaware counties.
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Driscoll Construction Company Inc., of Philadelphia, is the general contractor on the $39.4 million project, which is financed with 100 percent federal funds.
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