Turnpike to Restrict Traffic on North Gulph Road in Upper Merion Township

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA (05/12/2011)(readMedia)-- The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists traveling on North Gulph Road, between First Avenue and Guthrie Road in King of Prussia, to be prepared for daytime single lane closures to continue next week for work already in progress on the Turnpike mainline bridge that carries I-76 over State Route 422 and North Gulph Road in Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County.

Daytime lane closures, scheduled weekdays between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., have been extended through May 20.

GAI Consultants began test drilling operations on May 3 as part of the Turnpike's future reconstruction and widening project between milepost 320-326 currently in design.

Final design will continue on this project through 2012 and construction is anticipated to begin in early 2013. For more information on the Turnpike's Total Reconstruction and Widening Project on I-76 between milepost 326 – 320 in Upper Merion and Tredyffrin Townships, please visit - www.paturnpike.com/constructionprojects/mp320-326.

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is committed to distributing complete, accurate and consistent travel information and providing exceptional customer service. Visit the Turnpike website at www.paturnpike.com for all Turnpike project updates. Be in the know before you go and call 866.976.TRIP (866.976.8747).