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    Utility Work Tomorrow at Centerville Road and Hempland Road in E. Hempfield Township, Lancaster County

    July 12, 2023

    Signals will be deactivated with traffic controlled by flaggers; delays expected

    Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that there may be delays during the day tomorrow, Thursday, July 13, at the Centerville Road Interchange Improvement Project in E. Hempfield Township, Lancaster County. 

    Utility work planned from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the intersection of Centerville Road and Hempland Road will require a power outage so power lines can be moved. Traffic signals at the intersection will be deactivated. 

    Flaggers will provide traffic control at the intersection. There may be significant delays. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes.

    This work is part of the Centerville Road Interchange Improvement project, which consists of structure replacement, Superpave overlay, base replacement, roadway widening, milling, guiderail improvements, drainage improvements, pavement markings, ADA improvements, traffic signal improvements, and other miscellaneous construction. The project includes work on Centerville Road from Cornerstone Drive to Marietta Avenue (Route 23), and Marietta Avenue from Centerville Road to Stony Battery Road.

    JD Eckman, Inc., of Atglen, PA is the prime contractor on this $36.3 million project. Work is expected to be completed by July 22, 2025.

    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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