Montoursville, PA – Motorists who travel Route 1012 (Knob Mountain Road) are advised a bridge replacement project will begin on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Briar Creek Township, Columbia County between Yost Hollow Road and Evansville Road.
This project will replace the structure carrying Knob Mountain Road over a tributary to Briar Creek. Work includes removal of a steel arched pipe culvert, placement of a concrete pipe, approach paving and guiderail upgrades.
The bridge replacement project is expected to be completed in mid-September 2023. A detour using Route 93, Route 1017 (Lake Road) and Evansville Road will be in place.
Motorists are urged to drive with caution in the area.
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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Contact: Kim Smith, 570-368-4344 or kiasmit@pa.gov
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