Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a two-year roadway project continues on Interstate 180 eastbound and westbound in Montoursville Borough, and Loyalsock, Fairfield, and Muncy townships in Lycoming County.
Week of May 1st
On Monday, May 1, 2023, through Friday, May 5, 2023, the contractor, Glenn O. Hawbaker, will continuing to remove the Right of Way Fence in both directions throughout the project area. In addition, the contractor will begin to remove a portion of the bridge parapet on the westbound structure that carries Interstate 180 over the Loyalsock Creek. The parapet will be upgraded with a new guide rail connection. Work will be performed during daylight hours. Motorists can expect the shoulder area to be closed where work is being performed.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, and drive with caution.
Glenn O. Hawbaker is the primary contractor for this $11.4 million highway resurfacing project. Work on this project includes mill and resurface of over 13 miles of roadway including entrance and exit ramps at Route 87 and the Fairfield Road interchanges, new lighting, guide rail upgrades, drainage, signage, and pavement markings. Additional work the removal and re-epoxy of 16 bridges throughout the project. These bridges span the Loyalsock Creek, Route 87, Fairfield Road, Route 220, Carpenter's Run, Brushy Ridge Road, Wolf Run, and Muncy Creek. Work on this project is expected to be completed in the summer of 2024, with a winter shutdown in 2023.
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Contact: Maggie Baker, magbaker@pa.gov or 570-368-4202
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