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LOWER MAKEFIELD, PA – Five ramp closures and corresponding detours are scheduled to go into effect early Wednesday, July 24, at the flanking interchanges in the area of the Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s first completed span. The ramp closures will affect motorists seeking to exit from or enter onto I-295 in the New Jersey-bound direction

SCUDDER FALLS – The next major facet of a five-week transitional period to open the new Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s first-completed span and realign its adjoining I-295 approach segments remains on track to start Wednesday, July 24. Weather permitting, four interchange ramps that feed off of or onto I-295 in the New Jersey-bound direction will

EWING, NJ –For the first time in four months, travel restrictions for the Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project will be pared back to less disruptive proportions. Only two new travel changes are expected during the upcoming week. Early on Sunday morning (July 14) – shortly after midnight – tolling will begin on the new Scudder

SCUDDER FALLS – It’s official: the first completed span of the new Scudder Falls Toll Bridge opened to a single-lane of I-295 Pennsylvania-bound traffic shortly after 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, July 9. For the next two weeks, the new bridge will carry only Pennsylvania-bound traffic and the old “functionally obsolete” bridge will carry only New Jersey-bound

EWING, NJ –The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission today warned motorists who use I-295 northbound for evening commutes between Route 1 and the Scudder Falls Bridge to avoid the busy roadway segment Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week. As previously announced, I-295 NB (PA-bound) will be reduced to a single lane (one travel

Single-Lane on I-295 NB in NJ Early Next Week; New Bridge to Open Wednesday, Tolling to Start Following Sunday Fourth of July Lane Closure Moratorium to End Early Monday EWING, NJ – The first week of a five-week-long transitional period to open the new Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s first completed span and bring both directions

SCUDDER FALLS – A new video has been produced and posted to help motorists acquaint themselves with the series of lane closures, traffic shifts, and interchange ramp openings and ramp detours that will be implemented in coming weeks in the area of the new Scudder Falls Toll Bridge’s first completed spans. The video, which includes

First Completed Span of New Bridge Expected to Open to PA-Bound Traffic July 10; All-Electronic Toll Collections Set to Begin Early July 14 SCUDDER FALLS – As one of the last preparations for the anticipated July 14 onset of toll collections at the soon-to-open Scudder Falls Toll Bridge, the new bridge’s toll schedule has been

EWING, NJ – An abbreviated series of travel restrictions will be implemented next week for the Scudder Falls Bridge Replacement Project due to the Independence Day holiday travel period, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced today. NJ Route 29 NB & SB will be closed in the vicinity of the Scudder Falls (I-295)

NEW HOPE, PA – Without notice or fanfare, the 58th anniversary of the opening of the Scudder Falls (I-295) Bridge occurred last Saturday, June 22.  It will be the bridge’s last anniversary. The bridge, long classified as functionally obsolete, is slated to undergo demolition – or, more precisely, dismantling section-by-section – beginning sometime next month.