Travel Advisory

PennDOT Repairs on State Route 29 Could Create Traffic Backups at ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
Commuters should plan accordingly.

The Pennsylvania Turnpike advises I-76 motorists to expect delays, beginning June 8, at the entry ramps at the State Route 29 (SR 29) E-Z Pass Only Interchange, Exit 320, Chester County. PennDOT’s sinkhole repair work on SR 29 will require single lane closures in both directions in the area. These repairs are slated to continue throughout the summer months.

The greatest delays will occur during commuting traffic times from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. Delays will be Monday through Friday until Aug. 28. Motorists should plan accordingly.

Message boards are in place to inform customers of the delays.

To report an accident or other emergency on the PA Turnpike, dial *11 via a mobile phone. To learn more about PA Turnpike conditions or to contact us, use one of these resources:

ON THE PA TURNPIKE

·        Variable & Digital Message Signs — nearly 100 signs along the Turnpike

·        Highway Advisory Radio — 1640 AM (tune-in near interchanges)

BY PHONE

·        Turnpike Roadway Information Program (toll-free) — 866-976-TRIP (8747)

·        Customer Assistance Center (toll-free) — 800-331-3414 (weekdays, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

ON THE WEB

·      TRIPTalk — free, travel-alert smartphone app; download at https://www.paturnpike.com/travel/trip_talk.aspx

·      Travel Conditions Map — live, interactive conditions map; view at https://www.paturnpike.com/webmap

·       Waze  — a crowd-sourced navigation app that provides real-time traffic conditions with input from other drivers; download at https://www.waze.com.