Streets and Stormwater
The Tredyffrin Township Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining the Township's 107 miles of roads. The Department's work involves an annual paving program; plowing and sweeping streets; traffic signs, signals and street lights; and managing runoff of stormwater from roads into the storm sewer system.
NOTICE TO RECEIVE BIDS
Sealed bids are to be submitted online via the PennBid program. All documents and solicitation details are available at no cost at PennBid.
PennBid Instructions to Bidders
Updates about Capital Projects:
- Sidewalks installation around Conestoga High School and T/E Middle School
- Maude Circle - Lisa Drive - Vincent Road - Rochsolach Ave drainage improvements Addition of storm sewer piping, inlets, manholes, seepage beds and outfall structures to better control stormwater runoff from roads and reduce residential runoff flooding. Construction was completed in April of 2010. Cost of project construction is $523,974, funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (AKA - federal stimulus funding).
- Richards Road - Gulph Road inlets and BMP To reduce runoff on Richards Road, inlets will be added to Richards and Gulph Roads and water will be piped to a vegetated area on Township open space. The project is currently under design. Construction is expected to start in October, 2010. Estimated cost of design, permitting and construction from Township bonds: $66,000
- Forrest Lane inlets To reduce ponding on the road, inlets and piping will be installed on Forrest Lane. The project is currently under design. Construction is expected to start in October, 2010. Estimated cost of design, permitting and construction from Township bonds: $160,000
- Green Roof at Hillside Elementary School
Installation of approximately 8,900 square feet of green roof on existing impervious rooftop at the school. Green roof will reduce approximately
1,000 cubic feet of stormwater runoff from the tributary to Valley Creek once constructed.
Cost of project (design and construction):
- DEP Growing Greener Grant: $210,326
- Valley Creek Trustee Council: $12,513
More information on green roofs can be found here.
Pictures of the green roof project can be viewed on the Township's Facebook page!
- Intersection improvement at Conestoga, E. Conestoga and Upper Gulph Roads - currently on hold
Streets and Stormwater Pages
- Bridges
- Road Maintenance
- Sidewalks & Curbs
- Snow Information
- Storm Sewer System
- Street Lights
- Traffic Signals and Signs
- Documents & Forms
