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    Route 87 Bridge Rehabilitation Project Continues Next Week in Hillsgrove Township, Sullivan County

    May 29, 2025

    Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a bridge rehabilitation project on Route 87 will continue next week in Hillsgrove Township, Sullivan County.

    On Monday, June 2, 2025, the contractor, Nestlerode Contracting Inc., will continue construction of a temporary road to be used while the bridge rehabilitation takes place along Route 87 from approximately 0.5 miles north of Ogdonia Road (Route 3005) to approximately 1.8 miles south of Hoppestown Road (Route 4010).

    Next week, when necessary, flaggers will be controlling traffic with single lane conditions. Motorists are urged to drive with caution in the area.

    Weather permitting, the two-lane temporary roadway will be open beginning Monday, June 9, 2025 to keep traffic flowing during the project.

    Nestlerode Contracting Inc. is the prime contractor for this $1,329,275 bridge rehabilitation project. Work includes building a temporary road, paving, removal of a portion of the existing bridge, superstructure replacement, waterproofing, guide rail upgrades and other miscellaneous construction. The project is expected to be completed in late fall of 2025, weather permitting.

    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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