PA Route 861 Resurfacing Project Begins Wednesday in Porter Township and New Bethlehem Borough, Clarion County

Indiana, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing a resurfacing project on PA Route 861 in Porter Township and New Bethlehem Borough, Clarion County.

From July 12 through October 13, 2023, there will be lane restrictions with flaggers directing traffic as PA 861 is resurfaced between the intersections of Stewart Road in Porter Township and PA 66 (Wood Street) in New Bethlehem Borough.

This resurfacing project on PA 861 will include drainage and guiderail upgrades.  IA Construction Corporation of Franklin, PA is the contractor for this $4.6 million project.

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