SNOW EMERGENCY – EFFECTIVE starting at NOON

A SNOW EMERGENCY has been declared for Lower Frederick Township effective 12:00 pm, January 19th, to 12:00 pm, January 20th.
Snow emergencies are declared due to substantial accumulation and/or icy conditions. The purpose of the snow emergency is to promote an environment where Township snow removal crews can better remove snow and ice between the curbs and public streets (curb to curb).
The Township appreciates your cooperation and hopes that all residents understand that a declaration of a snow emergency is not intended to inconvenience but rather to be helpful in promoting the most effective and efficient removal of snow and ice from the Township roads and highways.
Should a power outage occur, please call PECO’s emergency phone line at 1-800-841-4141. For all emergencies, dial 9-1-1.

Pipe Replacement Scheduled on Game Farm Road in Limerick, Lower Frederick Townships

King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that pipe replacement is scheduled on Game Farm Road in Limerick and Lower Frederick townships, Montgomery County, as part of a project to address storm water management on over 90 state highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties.

Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction:

Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling near the work area because backups and delays will occur. Local access will be maintained up to the construction zone. The schedule is weather dependent.

Highway Materials, Inc of Flourtown, Montgomery County, is the general contractor on this $14.9 million project, which is financed with 100% state funds.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.

For a complete list of construction projects impacting state-owned highways in Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties, visit the District 6 Traffic Bulletin.

Information about infrastructure in District 6, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D6Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

Subscribe to PennDOT District 6 news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District6.

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