Kathy Liebler

Manager, Public Affairs & Media Relations


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 Kay Jenkins Rew  (610) 279-1645

July 3, 2002



TRAVEL ADVISORY

SINGLE LANE PATTERNS BETWEEN
DOWNINGTOWN AND VALLEY FORGE

Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania Turnpike advises motorists that from Monday night, July 8 through Thursday night, July 11, there will be single lane patterns from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. between the Downingtown and Valley Forge Interchanges (Exits #23/312 and $24/326), both eastbound and westbound, while crews switch traffic patterns in the construction zone. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN AND EXERCISE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND ENTERING THE CONSTRUCTION AREA.

SmarTraveler provides up-to-the minute traffic and transit reports weekdays from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Construction and special event information is available 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Whether by phone or internet, SmarTraveler gives customers up-to-the minute traffic conditions and expected travel times and speeds on 40 major highway segments in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware; updates on SEPTA and New Jersey transit lines; and information on regional special events and construction projects. Phone (215) 567-5678. Dial #211 from any cellular phone (FREE call on CellularOne and Sprint PCS), or contact SmarTraveler on the internet at http://www.SmarTraveler.com.

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