{"id":19863,"date":"2013-12-11T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=19863"},"modified":"2013-12-11T10:10:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T15:10:00","slug":"roundbout-construction-could-stall-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=19863","title":{"rendered":"Roundbout construction could stall traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">Traffic grinch: Rt. 52 project slated to start construction week of Dec. 23<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>By Kelli Siehl<\/strong>, <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><em>Staff Writer, The Times<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19864\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/roundabout-300x258.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19864\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19864\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"roundabout-300x258\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/roundabout-300x258.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/roundabout-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/roundabout-300x258-116x100.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Temporary road closures to allow for the construction of the Route 52\/Unionville-Lenape Road Roundabout could start as early as Dec. 23, Pocopson officials say.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>POCOPSON \u2014 Looks like driving through the township will be a challenge for the better part of 2014, according to township officials.<\/p>\n<p>Supervisors\u2019 Chair, Steve Conary told residents at the recent Township Board of Supervisors\u2019 meeting, that construction is set to begin on the Route 52, Lenape-Unionville and Wawaset Roads roundabout the week of Dec. 23<sup>.<!--more--><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>Conary said he attended a pre-construction meeting last week and said the schedule calls for Wawaset Road to be detoured around the New Year, Lenape-Unionville Road in early April and Route 52 at the beginning of May.<\/p>\n<p>According to the pre-construction schedule, the project should be completed, with removal of all three detours, by the early part of October 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Conary noted \u201cat this point, the schedule has not changed, but probably will as the contractor does more preparation work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said another pre-construction meeting is scheduled on Monday, Dec. 16 and if there are any changes to the schedule, the township will work to inform local residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic grinch: Rt. 52 project slated to start construction week of Dec. 23 By Kelli Siehl, Staff Writer, The Times POCOPSON \u2014 Looks like driving through the township will be a challenge for the better part of 2014, according to township officials. Supervisors\u2019 Chair, Steve Conary told residents at the recent Township Board of Supervisors\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[2845,10,135,339],"class_list":["post-19863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-featured","tag-lenape-unionville-road","tag-pocopson","tag-roundabout","tag-route-52"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}