Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a bridge replacement project continues next week on Route 220 in Towanda Township, Bradford County. The bridge is located approximately 1.6 miles northeast of the intersection with Route 3009 (Burlington Turnpike) and approximately 0.6 mile southwest of the intersection with Route 2027 (South Main Street).
The week of Monday, September 11, 2023, the contractor, Glenn O. Hawbaker, will begin paving Route 220 from Route 414 to Hemlock Hill Road. Paving will be completed later in the week, weather permitting. Motorists can expect single lane conditions with flagging where work is being performed.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for slow moving or stopped traffic, be aware of construction vehicles entering and exiting the work zone, and drive with caution through the construction zone.
Glenn O. Hawbaker is the prime contractor for this $2,356,356 bridge replacement project. Work includes removal of existing culvert, construction of a precast concrete box culvert over a tributary to Towanda Creek, milling and placement of scratch and wearing course between Monroeton and Towanda, and protective fence and new sign placement in Ulster and New Albany. Work is expected to be completed on this contract in October of 2023.
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.
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Contact: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov
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