NEWS & UPDATES
U.S. 1 Periodic Nighttime Lane Closures, Traffic Stoppages Sept. 20-23 for Construction in Bucks County
Periodic northbound and southbound single lane closures and 15-minute traffic stoppages may be in place on Monday, September 20, through Thursday, September 23, from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM on U.S. 1 in Bucks County for construction between the Pennsylvania Turnpike interchange in Bensalem Township and the Penndel/Business U.S.1 Interchange in Middletown Township, the Pennsylvania …
Federal REAL ID Enforcement Postponed to May 3, 2023
THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY HAS POSTPONED THE ENFORCEMENT DATE FOR REAL ID FROM OCTOBER 1, 2021, TO MAY 3, 2023, IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 AND THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION. Beginning May 3, 2023, Pennsylvanians will need a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, photo ID card, or another form of federally-acceptable identification (such as a valid passport or military ID) …
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Construction Update: Summer 2021
U.S. 1 Under Construction for Three Miles in Bucks County Construction continues this summer in Lower Bucks County on two adjacent contracts to improve U.S. 1 by reconstructing and widening the pavement, building several bridges, and improving several interchanges along a continuous three-mile section of highway in Bensalem and Middletown townships. The contracts, RC1 and …
U.S. 1 Section RC3 – Public Design Alternative Presentation
Please view our Public Design Alternative Presentation for U.S. 1 Section RC3. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here to View in a new window.
U.S. 1 Periodic Lane Closures Planned Through Summer for Construction in Bucks County
Periodic northbound and southbound lane closures will continue to be in place this summer on U.S. 1 in Bucks County, on Mondays through Fridays from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM the following morning, for construction on two reconstruction projects between the Neshaminy Interchange in Bensalem Township, and Route 413 in Middletown Township, the Pennsylvania Department …
Construction Update: Spring 2021
U.S. 1 Construction Expands North as Phase Two Begins PennDOT’s three-phase project to improve U.S. 1 in Bucks County expanded this spring to include widening a 1.5-mile section north of the Turnpike that includes upgrading the Neshaminy and Penndel interchanges and constructing new bridges over Rockhill Drive, the Neshaminy Creek, and the SEPTA and CSX …
PennDOT Highlights 2021 Philadelphia Region Construction Season, Highlights More than 200 Projects
MOTORISTS REMINDED TO DRIVE CAUTIOUSLY IN WORK ZONES The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today highlighted more than 200 highway and bridge projects anticipated to begin or continue across PennDOT’s five-county District 6 region, spanning Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, during this construction season. PennDOT, AAA Mid-Atlantic, and the Philadelphia Police also urged …
PennDOT to Begin Project to Widen and Improve 1.5 Miles of U.S. 1 in Bucks County
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that construction will begin on Monday, March 22, on a project to widen and improve a 1.5-mile section of U.S.1 between the Neshaminy and Penndel/Business U.S. 1 interchanges in Bensalem and Middletown townships, Bucks County. Beginning Monday, March 22, through Wednesday, March 24, from 8:00 PM to …
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PennDOT Extends Expiration Dates on Commercial Driver Licenses, Commercial Learner’s Permits
Commercial product extensions set to expire March 31, 2021 Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that expiration dates for commercial driver licenses and commercial learner’s permits will be extended for Pennsylvania residents in response to statewide COVID-19 mitigation efforts. This will be the final extension for the following products’ expiration dates: …
Construction Update: Winter 2020-21
Southbound Roadway, Bridge Construction on U.S. 1 Underway Winter 2020-21 – Center area construction on U.S. 1 was completed in late fall and reconstruction of the southbound side got underway in December on the project to widen and improve U.S. 1 and reconstruct the interchange at Street Road (Route 132) in Bensalem Township, Bucks County. …