DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP NEWS

Chapman Road Bridge closed indefinitely Friday

PennDOT required the bridge closure, police said.

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 According to Doylestown Township, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation required the immediate closure of the Chapman Road Bridge Friday afternoon for an indefinite period of time.

A news alert was sent out by Doylestown Township Police that PennDOT required temporary closure of the bridge and will reopen after further evaluation.

A representative at Doylestown Township said PennDOT did not expand upon why the need for an immediate closure, but confirmed that the bridge has been on a maintenance list for some time and it is expected that the project to address issues with the bridge has been moved up.



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Tony Di Domizio

Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow, and a staff writer for WissNow. Email him at [email protected]. Tony graduated from Kutztown University, under the tutelage of Dr. Matthew Nesvisky and Dr. Heather Thomas, and went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Lansdale Patch/AOL, The Reporter in Lansdale, Pa., and the weekly Chronicle news editions of The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa. A fourth-generation Lansdalian, he was born and raised in and around the Borough, including Little Italy, and attended North Penn High School, graduating in 1998. He once interviewed Jesse Spano in the back of a limousine outside North Penn High School.


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