Route 422 to close for 4 hours Sunday

If you're planning a trip toward King of Prussia or Philly on Sunday, be warned. You're going to have to find an alternate route.

From the Pottstown Mercury:

Route 422 in both directions will be shut down from 6 to 10 a.m. Sunday, June 27, between the Route 202 and 23 interchanges in Upper Merion and Tredyffrin, PennDOT announced Thursday. PECO is resetting overhead utility wires.

The following detours will be in place during the closure:

Route 422 East Detour: Eastbound Route 422 traffic will exit at Route 23, turn right at Route 23, turn left at Gulph Road and take Gulph Road to Route 202

Route 202 North to Route 422 West Detour: Northbound Route 202 traffic will turn left at Gulph Road, take Gulph Road to Route 23, turn right at Route 23 and then turn left at the ramp to Route 422 west

Interstate 76 East/West and Route 202 South to Route 422 West Detour: I-76 and southbound Route 202 motorists will take the ramp to the Swedesford Road exit, turn right at Swedesford Road, turn left at South Warner Road, turn left at Gulph Road, turn right at Route 23 and turn left at the ramp to Route 422 west

Motorists are advised to allow additional travel time during the road closure.

Check The Mercury's Web site for updates.