The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District will be replacing the concrete deck overlay on the Senator William V. Roth, Jr. Bridge (SR-1) beginning March 14th and ending in December 2022. The repair work will require lane restrictions and changing traffic patterns, as well as single and double lane closures.
Lane closure updates will be reported to the Delaware Department of Transportation daily, and are currently estimated as noted below (subject to change based on weather and site conditions):
March
Northbound:
No lane closures Monday thru Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
Two-lane closures daily from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
Single lane closures at all other times
Southbound:
No lane closures Monday thru Friday between 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Two-lane closures daily from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Single lane closures at all other times
April & May
Northbound:
No lane closures Saturday and Sunday between 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
No lane closures Monday thru Friday between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
Two-lane closures daily from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
Single lane closures at all other times
Southbound:
No lane closures Monday thru Friday between 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Two-lane closures daily from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Single lane closures at all other times
June to September
October & November
Northbound:
No lane closures Monday thru Saturday between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.
No lane closures on Sunday between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.
Double lane closures Monday thru Friday between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
Double lane closures on Saturday and Sunday between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
Single lane closures at all other times
Southbound:
No lane closures Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
No lane closures Monday thru Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
No lane closures Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
No lane closures Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
No lane closures Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Two-lane closures daily from 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
Single lane closures are possible at all other times
The purpose of these concrete deck overlay repairs is to improve the traveling surface for motorists while protecting and maintaining the bridge.
Source: USACE