Indiana, PA – Motorists are advised that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) are announcing a change in the closure times for the Westbound seven-day continuous lane closure starting September 6, in support of the I-80 North Fork Bridge Project in Jefferson County.
There has been a date change for the seven-day continuous left lane closure for I-80 Westbound. It is anticipated to begin at 4 AM on September 6 through 3 AM September 13.
In addition to the seven-day continuous left lane closure, there will be periodic lane restrictions on both I-80 Eastbound and Westbound, between 9 PM and 6 AM for grading, paving, and maintenance purposes through October 2024.
On Wednesday, April 4, 2024, PennDOT and BPD-I hosted the I-80 North Fork Pre-Construction Public Meeting in Brookville, PA to introduce key members of the I-80 North Fork team and provide an update about specific pre-construction and anticipated upcoming construction activities, traffic plans and scheduling. To download the presentation click here.
This project is part of the ongoing PennDOT Major Bridges P3 Program. Bridging Pennsylvania Developers – I (BPD-I) is led jointly by Shikun & Binui Ltd and Macquarie Capital as Lead Project Developers and Equity Members. The Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) joint venture (JV) consortium includes the design & construction expertise of S&B USA Construction (Pittsburgh, PA) and FCC Construction. S&B USA Construction is the construction arm of Shikun & Binui Ltd and is also the parent company of Fay, S&B USA Construction (Pittsburgh, PA), one of the four BPC Major Bridge subcontractors. Other Major Bridge subcontractors include the H&K Group (Skippack, PA), Kokosing Construction Company (Pittsburgh, PA), Wagman Heavy Civil (York, PA), and Lead Designer, Michael Baker International (Pittsburgh, PA).
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