Winter Shutdown on the Route 54 Resurfacing Project in Northumberland County

Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that work on the Route 54 resurfacing project in Riverside Borough and Rush Township, Northumberland County, has wrapped up for the construction season. Work on the project will resume in the spring of 2024.

Work next season will include construction of a retaining wall between the highway and railroad tracks, milling and paving 2.3 miles of Route 54 between Boyd Station Road and Mill Street, upgraded guiderail, new pavement markings and construction of a handicapped accessible sidewalk ramp.

HRI, Inc., is the prime contractor for this $2.2 million resurfacing project on Route 54 between Boyd Station Road in Rush Township and Route 4001 (Mill Street / Sunbury Road) in Riverside Borough. Work on this project includes roadway resurfacing, sidewalk improvements, shoulder repairs, construction of a retaining wall between the roadway and adjacent railroad track, and line painting. Additionally, there will be roadway resurfacing on Sunbury Road between Danville Airport and Route 54.

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 local alerts on X.

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

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