Utility Pole Work Next Week on York Road (Route 74) and Forge Road (Route 2003) in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County

There will be lane closures under flagging on both roads

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that utility pole replacement work is schedule for next week on York Road (Route 74) and Forge Road (Route 2003) in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County. The work limits on York Road are from Fairview Street to Connector Road and on Forge Road from Fairview Street to Forgedale Drive.

Weather permitting, this work will be performed from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM starting Monday, February 23, and continuing through the week, including Saturday and Sunday, if needed.

There will be lane closures under flagging on both roads. Travelers should be alert and drive with caution through the work zone.

Drivers 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 1,200 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.

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

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Please refer to the project location map below:

Orange line on map shows utility pole work on York Road from Fairview Street to Connector Road and on Forge Road from Fairview Street to Forgedale Drive.