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    Schedule Update: Pavement Preservation Project on Cameron Street/Arsenal Boulevard in Harrisburg, Susquehanna Township Begins This Week

    August 28, 2023

    Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced a schedule update for a pavement preservation project beginning this week on Cameron Street and Arsenal Boulevard in the City of Harrisburg and Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County.

    Work began today, Monday, August 28, with the contractor marking sections of Cameron Street for concrete patching. There will be lane restrictions in both directions on Cameron Street from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM today through Thursday. One lane will be open in each direction at all times. This work was previously expected to be performed at night.

    Work will be performed through Thursday this week, then Sunday through Thursday during nighttime hours after that.

    This work is part of a pavement preservation project consisting of concrete patching, diamond grinding, milling, asphalt overlay, traffic signal and intersection improvements, minor drainage repairs and other miscellaneous construction on Cameron Street from Paxton Street to Elmerton Avenue/Wildwood Park Drive, and on Arsenal Boulevard from Maclay Street to 15th Street.

    Concrete patching is expected to be performed through the current construction season.

    This project is anticipated to be completed by September 1, 2026.

    JD Eckman, Inc., of Atglen, PA, is the contractor on this $8,275,459 project. 

    Updates will be issued related to various construction phases of this project, including related traffic impacts.

    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.

    Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties at PennDOT District 8.

    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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