JULY 20, 2023 CORRECTION/UPDATE: On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Alvira Road will be closed between Gibson Road and Pikes Peak Road.
Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a bridge replacement project is set to begin next week on Route 2004 (Alvira Road) in Washington Township, Lycoming County.
On Wednesday, July 26, 2023, Alvira Road will be closed between Gibson Road and Pikes Peak Road Route 2001 (Elimsport Road) and Ridge Road, while a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) maintenance crew removes the existing bridge over a tributary to Spring Creek. The bridge will be replaced with a precast box culvert.
A detour using Elimsport Road, Route 44, and Pikes Peak Road (T-876), will be in place for the duration of the project. The project is expected to be completed October of 2023, weather permitting.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, expect delays in travel, and drive with caution through the work zone.
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 Twitter alerts.
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Information about infrastructure in District 3 including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D3Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.
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Contact: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov
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