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115422 | West Chester Pike Safety Improvements (West Chester Borough & West Goshen Township, Chester County)

The proposed scope of this project includes:
• Installation of pavement marking, chevrons, curve warning signs, mill and overlay pavement with sections of high friction surface treatment (HFST) on West Chester Pike from Prospect Ave to Morris Road;
• Installation of pavement marking, signage, mill and overlay pavement with sections of high friction surface treatment (HFST) on West Chester Pike at the intersection with Concord Road;
• Increase left storage length of the existing unsignalized intersection at the Route 202 NB on ramp and West Chester Pike EB;
• Improve pavement marking and signage at the northbound on ramp with the West Chester Pike westbound on ramp to Route 202;
• Closure of the median break and the installation of a right-out access on West Chester Pike at the intersection with Patrick Avenue ;
• Restriping to remove one travel lane on Paoli Pike in the WB direction from Prospect Ave to Westtown Road;
• Restriping East Gay Street in the WB direction to N. Worthington Street to provide a two-lane section (road diet);
• Partial extension of the median on WB East Gay Street (west of Westtown Road);
• West Chester Pike/East Gay Street WB 2 lane scissor ramp and EB Market Street 2 lane scissor ramp to Paoli Pike, reduction to single lane;
• Remove temporary flexible post median delineators and create permanent extension of median at EB West Chester Pike and Spring Lane;
• Shoulder improvements with striping and signing to intersection of Golf Club Apartment/Shopping Center signal on WB West Chester Pike from Spring Lane;

Signal improvements:
• The conversion of the Route 202 SB off ramp stop-controlled intersection to a signalized intersection;
• Installation of pavement markings, mill and overlay pavement with sections of high friction surface treatment (HFST) on West Chester Pike at the intersection with Five Points Road;
• Investigate pavement marking improvements of EB West Chester Pike right turn lane drop from the Route 202 northbound off ramp to Five Points Road.

Limits: West Chester Borough and West Goshen Township
Air Quality Code: 2035M

FY2023 TIP for PA Program Years (in Thousands)

PhaseFundFY23FY24FY25FY26FY27-34
FDHSIP$0$126$0$0$0
CONCRPU$500$0$0$0$0
CONHSIP$0$2117$0$0$0
Program Year Totals:$500$2,243$0$0 
Total FY23-FY26 Cost:$2,743Total FY23-FY34 Cost:$2,743 
All costs in thousands.

Milestones

PhaseMilestoneEstimated Date
FDPhase Approved by PMC
CONPhase Approved by PMC
FDPhase on Approved STIP
CONPhase on Approved STIP
FD4232 Approved by FHWA
FDStart of Phase2022-12-30
FDPS+E to District Contract Management2023-10-01
CONLet2024-01-25
CONAward Contract2024-02-24
CONStart of Phase2024-03-25
CONNotice to Proceed2024-03-25
CONPhysical Work Complete2025-08-01
CONCompletion of Phase2025-09-30
FDCompletion of Phase2026-05-11
CONProject Agreement End Date2027-01-30