Road Widening Project to Begin on Route 45 in Montandon, Northumberland County

Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a road widening project is set to begin next week on Route 45 in Montandon, West Chillisquaque Township, Northumberland County.

Monday, July 14, 2025, the contractor, Don E. Bower, Inc., will begin widening Route 45 between Housels Run Road and Wolf Road. Motorists can expect single lane conditions with flagging where work is performed. Work will be performed Mondays through Fridays between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM, weather permitting.

Don E. Bower, Inc., is the prime contractor for this project. Work on the project includes widening of the road, paving, curbing, and line painting. This project is anticipated to be completed in September 2025.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov

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