Bridge Replacement Project to Begin on Route 74 (York Road) in Monroe Township, Cumberland County

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a bridge replacement project on Route 74 (York Road) in Cumberland County is scheduled to begin in early June. The bridge spans Yellow Breeches Creek and Norfolk Southern railroad tracks between Park Place and Sheaffer Road at the intersection with Creek Road (T-650) in Monroe Township.

Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, June 2. The bridge will be closed, as well as Creek Road at the intersection with Route 74. Detours will be in place for both roads.

The detour for Route 74 (York Road) will use Route 15, Lisburn Road (Route 2004), and Route 174 (Boiling Springs Road).

The detour for Creek Road will use Sheaffer Road, Locust Point Road (Route 1007), Park Place, Route 74 (York Road), Leidigh Road, and Kuhn Road.

Susquehanna Valley Construction Corporation of New Cumberland, PA, is the contractor on this $ 2,994,760 project. All work is expected to be completed by September 25, 2026.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Dave Thompson 717-418-5018, dmthompson@pa.gov

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