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$3 million Springfield Road project begins; borough, chief discuss traffic control and peak-hour impacts

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Council was briefed on a $3 million Springfield Road construction start and discussed traffic queuing, lane closures and potential temporary closures of northbound Springfield in peak hours to prevent backups onto the pike.

Borough staff told council that a $3 million construction project on Springfield Road is starting this week and described planned traffic-control hours and potential mitigation measures to reduce peak-hour backups.

Staff said test work would begin the next day with single-lane closures and that, because of traffic volumes, work is planned between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. early in the project. Chief of police raised concerns about queueing for…

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