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Drivers passing through a part of Middletown Township should brace for weekday traffic disruptions as crews enter the next phase of a $10.9 million overhaul designed to ease gridlock and improve safety.
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The ongoing work on the intersections of Langhorne-Yardley Road at Bridgetown Pike and Woodbourne Road continues.
According to PennDOT, periodic lane closures with flagging will occur weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday, May 29, on Langhorne-Yardley Road between Bridgetown Pike and Briggs Road and Woodbourne Road between Kilburn Road and the entrance to Core Creek Park.
PennDOT warned drivers to allow for extra time when traveling through the work zones.
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The work schedule remains dependent on weather conditions.
The single-lane roundabout at Langhorne-Yardley Road and Bridgetown Pike opened in August 2025.
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Additional completed work includes roadway realignment, updated traffic signals, ADA-compliant curb ramps, and improved facilities for pedestrians and cyclists.
The next phase of the project, which runs through early 2026, involves realigning the northern leg of Woodbourne Road and adding auxiliary turn lanes to all four approaches at its intersection with Langhorne-Yardley Road.
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Crews will also widen the eastern leg of Woodbourne Road to accommodate a new left-turn lane on Langhorne-Yardley Road approaching Erica Drive.
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Philadelphia-based James D. Morrissey, Inc. is serving as the general contractor. The infrastructure improvements are being funded by a split of 80 percent federal and 20 percent state money.
