Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a bridge rehabilitation project that is set to begin next week on the bridge carrying Route 6 over Marsh Creek and Rails to Trails in Ansonia, Shippen Township, Tioga County. The structure is located approximately 0.25 miles east of Tioga State Forest Road and west of the intersection of Route 362 and Route 6.
On Monday, April 15, 2024, the contractor, L.C. Whitford Company, Inc., will begin preparing the area for substructure repairs. Additional work on the project includes substructure repairs, paving, line painting, and guide rail upgrades. Work will be performed during daylight hours. There will be very minimal impacts to traffic as two lanes of traffic will be maintained except for limited times when traffic will be reduced to a single lane controlled by flaggers.
Motorists should be alert and drive with caution through the work zone. Work on the project is anticipated to be complete in November of 2024.
L.C. Whitford Company, Inc., is the prime contractor for this $1.8 million bridge rehabilitation project.
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Contact: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov.
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