Surface Treatments Begin Next Week in Columbia, Northumberland, and Snyder Counties

Montoursville, PA – A long-term High Friction Surface Treatment (HFST) and line painting project will begin next week in Columbia, Northumberland, and Snyder counties.

On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, the contractor, DeAngelo Contracting Services, will begin work on Route 487 in Franklin Township, Columbia County, near the J and D Campground.  Work will be completed between the hours of 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM, weather permitting. Motorists should expect single lane conditions with flagging where work is being performed.

Future locations in Columbia County include:

  • Route 42 in Madison Township between T-600 (Robbins Road) and Route 4016 (Black Run Road)
  • Route 42 in Conyngham Township north of Aristes

 
Future locations in Northumberland County include:

  • Route 54 in Ralpho Township, Northumberland County and Mayberry Township, Montour County
  • Route 61 in Coal Township between the Tharptown and the Wayside Inn
  • Route 2034 (Sixth Street) in Mount Carmel Township between Route 61 and Route 54

 
Future locations in Snyder County include:

  • Route 522 in McClure Borough

Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for lane changes, expect delays in travel, and drive with caution through the work zone.

DeAngelo Contracting Services, is the primary contractor for this $993,752 project. Work is expected to be completed in July 2023, weather permitting.

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: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov

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