October 09, 2020 Travel Advisory

Exit Ramp Closures Scheduled for Oct. 10 at State Route 29 Interchange

Exit Ramp Closures Scheduled for Oct. 10 at State Route 29 Interchange


The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists that the eastbound and westbound exit ramps at the State Route 29 Interchange, Exit 320, Chester County, will be closed from 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10 to 6 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 11 for routine maintenance and upgrades to the overhead E-ZPass scanners and underground tolling equipment.

During the exit ramp closures, motorists wanting to exit at the State Route 29 Interchange should seek alternate routes by using the nearest available interchange on I-76 depending on your direction of travel. Downingtown (Exit 312), or Valley Forge (Exit 326).

Motorists will still be able to enter the PA Turnpike at the State Route 29 Interchange via Morehall Road or Atwater Drive during this time.

Changeable message signs will also provide information on the ramp closures. Motorists are encouraged to plan travel accordingly. Work schedules are subject to change based on weather conditions.

To report an accident or other emergency on the PA Turnpike, dial *11 via 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

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

· Check the PA Turnpike and all PA roadways at: www.511PA.com

· 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

CONTACT:
Kathleen Walter, 267-326-3856