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    Bridge Preservation Project to Begin on Route 23 (Marietta Ave) in Lancaster County

    August 22, 2023

    Alternating directions of two-way traffic will be controlled by temporary signals

    Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced today that a bridge preservation project is set to begin on Route 23 (Marietta Avenue) in Lancaster County. The bridge spans Norfolk Southern railroad tracks between Spring Water Circle/St. Leo Way and Trolley Avenue in East Hempfield Township.

    Weather permitting, work will begin Tuesday, September 5. This project will be completed in phases with temporary traffic signals maintaining alternating directions of two-way traffic.

    Deblin, Inc., of Mechanicsburg is the contractor on this $1,649,207 project. All work is expected to be completed by December 1, 2023.

    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 accessible on the 511PA website.

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    Information about infrastructure in District 8, including completed work and significant projects, is available at District 8 Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at PennDOT Projects. 

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

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