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Length: 3.3 miles
Location: Route 463 (Horsham Road) to Pickertown Road, Montgomery Township, Montgomery County and Warrington Township, Bucks County
Capacity:
- One lane each direction
- Left turn lanes at all intersections
Features:
- Five-foot wide paved bicycle lanes each direction
- Twelve-foot wide paved Shared Use Trail
- Pedestrian signals with countdown timers at intersections
- 6,300-feet of landscaped earthen berms
- Landscaped shoulders and median
- 16 storm-water management facilities
- 19 wetland restoration, 16 riparian buffer areas
- New traffic signal control equipment at intersections to collect traffic date and optimize signal timing to accommodate real time traffic demands.
- Temporary emergency access road between Wells and New Britain roads
- Decorative finishes on barriers, culverts, walls and bridge surfaces
- Detweiler Road cul-de-sacs on both sides of Parkway
Parkway Access
- New signalized Parkway intersections at
- County Line Road
- Route 152/Limekiln Pike
- Trail Head access/parking at Stump Road near County Line Road
Structures
- New bridge over Mill Creek north of Detweiler Road
- New structures over tributaries of the Neshaminy Creek, between Route 463 (Horsham Road) and County Line Road
- New Pickertown Road bridge over Parkway
- Concrete arch structure to provide access to St. John Neumann Cemetery
- 376 feet of retaining wall to minimize environmental impacts
Construction Information
- Bid Price: $25,052,592
- Contractor: Blooming Glen Contractors, Inc., Blooming Glen, PA
- Start Work: January 2010
- Completion: Late 2011
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