EWING, NJ – New detour patterns will begin next week in the complex I-95/Route 29 interchange (Exit 1) adjacent to the Scudder Falls Bridge, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today.
Several interchange ramps connecting NJ Route 29 to I-95 will be closed for overnight periods beginning Monday, May 7, and a 24/7 closure of 29 South will commence on Thursday May 10. Links to detour maps can be found below under each corresponding entry.
The full list of closures and detours is listed below:
New Jersey side
- NJ Route 29 North to I-95 South Ramp – OVERNIGHT closure with posted detour 10 p.m. Monday, May 7, to 6 a.m. (next day) the following Monday, May 14 (Weekends end time 7 a.m. Saturday, May 12 and 8 a.m. Sunday May 13). (Detour Map Available Here)
- I-95 North to NJ Route 29 North Ramp – OVERNIGHT closure with posted detour 10 p.m. Monday, May 7, to 6 a.m. (next day) the following Monday, May 14 (Weekends end time 7 a.m. Saturday, May 12 and 8 a.m. Sunday May 13). (Detour Map Available Here)
- NJ Route 29 South through I-95 Interchange – 24/7 closure with posted detour beginning 6 a.m. Thursday, May 10, through Tuesday, May 15 (Estimated End Date). (Detour Map Available Here)
- I-95 South to NJ Route 29 South Ramp – 24/7 closure with posted detour beginning 6 a.m. Thursday, May 10, through Tuesday, May 15 (Estimated End Date). (Detour Map Available Here)
- Route 175/River Road – Intermittent alternating single-lane travel controlled by flaggers 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, May 7, through Saturday, May 12.
Pennsylvania side
- Woodside Road (west of Taylorsville Road to around Clearview Drive) – Eastbound traffic only 24/7, continuing until approximately May 24; posted detours for westbound traffic via Mt. Eyre Road to the north or Dolington Road to the south. (Detour map available here)
- I-95 north from the Route 332/Newtown-Yardley interchange (Exit 49) to the Scudder Falls Bridge – Intermittent single-lane travel patterns 10 a.m. to 6 a.m. (next day) Monday, May 7, through Friday, May 11.
- I-95 south from the Scudder Falls Bridge to the Route 332/Newtown-Yardley interchange (exit 49) – Intermittent single-lane travel patterns 8 p.m. to 2 p.m. (next day) Monday, May 7, through Friday, May 11.
- Taylorsville Road in vicinity of I-95 – Intermittent single-lane patterns 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, May 7, through Friday, May 11.
- River Road/Route 32 – Intermittent alternating single-lane travel controlled by flaggers 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, May 7, through Friday, May 11.
Weekends: Aside from the 24/7 westbound travel prohibition on Woodside Road in Lower Makefield, PA, overnight and 24/7 closures on NJ Route 29 and overnight closures at NJ Route 175, no project-related lane closures are scheduled for the weekends of May 5-6 or May 12-13.
The aforementioned scheduled travel restrictions are subject to change due to weather, emergency, traffic, and equipment/materials mobilization considerations. Motorists are urged to allow extra time to reach their destinations, and to reduce speeds and exercise caution when travelling through project work areas.
More information on the Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project is available at www.scudderfallsbridge.com.
