Pennsylvania launches designated-driver initiative

Inspired by young ensign’s death, campaign aims to prevent similar tragedies State Police Commissioner Frank Noonan was one of the speakers at a news conference announcing Pennsylvania’s participation in a designated-driver campaign to prevent tragedies on state roadways. On July 22, 2000, U.S. Navy Ensign John R. Elliott, just two months out of the Naval Academy, was killed in Salem County,...

PennDOT: Sweeping to continue on U.S. 30 Bypass

Work will result in intermittent lane closures this week Area roadwork has been scheduled this week, said an announcement on Friday, Dec. 13, from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). PennDOT wants motorists to be mindful of possible delays. Crews will continue to do maintenance sweeping on the westbound U.S. 30 Bypass in Caln and Valley Townships. The work, which will result in...

PennDOT: Roadwork may cause traffic delays

Crews will be working on westbound U.S. 30 Bypass in Caln, Valley Area roadwork has been scheduled this week, said an announcement from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), which wants motorists to be mindful of possible delays. Crews will be doing maintenance sweeping on the westbound U.S. 30 Bypass in Caln and Valley Townships. The work, which will result in intermittent lane...

PennDOT: Crews scheduled for work on U.S. 30 in Caln

Area roadwork will center on U.S. 30 in Caln and East Caln Townships this week, said an announcement from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), which wants motorists to be mindful of possible delays. Shoulder work will result in lane closures Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Caln Township between Reeceville Road and Rt. 340. On Tuesday through Thursday, lane closures will...

Brush-cutting work scheduled on U.S. 30

Crews will be working on stretch of eastbound roadway in Caln Twp. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced roadwork in the greater Coatesville area the week of Nov. 11 that may cause traffic delays. Crews will be working to remove excess vegetation on eastbound U.S. 30 in Caln Township. The work is expected to require lane closures between Reeceville Road and Rd. 340 from...

Pulling out stops for school-bus safety

Police, PennDOT, school districts to participate in annual awareness initiative A first-place student drawing illustrates the importance of school bus safety. By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times The red lights on the school bus were flashing and its arm was extended when a truck blew right past it on West Lincoln Highway in Valley Township recently. Unfortunately for the driver, Valley...

PennDOT: Roadwork scheduled in Sadsbury, Coatesville

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) wants residents to be aware of possible traffic delays as work continues on area road projects the week of Oct. 21-25. Crack-sealing will be done on Business U.S. 30 in both directions in Sadsbury Township this week. Lane closures will occur between Old Wilmington Rd. and Rt. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. PECO Energy will work...

Intermittent lane closures possible in area

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) wants residents to be aware of possible traffic delays from work on area road maintenance. Eastbound Business U.S. 30 between the U.S. 30 Bypass and Strode Avenue in Coatesville will require intermittent lane closures Monday through Friday. The work – to seal cracks in the roadway in Valley and Sadsbury Townships and the City of Coatesville...

Vegetation removal scheduled for U.S. 30

It’s one of several projects that could delay traffic this week, says PennDOT The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) wants motorists to know about upcoming roadwork scheduled in the area that could pose traffic delays. Drivers on U.S. 30 in Sadsbury Township will experience lane restrictions between Old Wilmington Pike and First Avenue on Monday and Tuesday. Utility installation...

PennDOT advises drivers about area roadwork delays

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced several area road projects this week in the area. Brush-cutting on U.S. 30 between U.S. 322 and Rt. 340 will occur Monday in East and West Caln Townships through Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., causing intermittent lane closures. U.S. 322 will have lane restrictions for bridge replacement between Old Rolley Road in East Caln Township and...