District 1 Projects - Forest County

German Hill Road Project

Project Status

Step 2 of 4

Design

Next Step:  Construction

Public Outreach

Virtual Plans Display

​The virtual plans display will be available online from September 11, 2026 through September 25, 2026

Public Comment Period

The public comment period, where the community is encouraged to respond with questions and concerns will be from September 11, 2026 through September 25, 2026. 

Project Overview

County: Forest
Municipality: Green and Kingsley Townships
State Route: 4004
Local Name: German Hill Road
Project Type: Resurfacing
MPMS Number: 123863
Proposed Construction Start: 2027
Last Updated: 09/09/2026

This is a proposed project to update 7.2 miles of German Hill Road (Route 4004) in Green and Kingsley townships, Forest County.

The plan includes milling and paving, base repairs, and guide rail updates from Little Hickory Road (Route 3004) to Route 666.

This work is planned to take place during the 2027 construction season.

Map showing German Hill project area

Traffic Impacts

Due to the narrow width of the existing roadway, work will require closures during active work hours. The daytime detour is expected to last approximately eight weeks. The proposed detour will be posted using Little Hickory Road (Route 3004), Route 62, and Route 666. 

Map showing the area included in the German Hill Road Project

Contact Information

Gregory Maser
Project Manager
814-678-7035
grmaser@pa.gov

Jill Harry
Media Contact
814-678-5035
jharry@pa.gov

Accessibility

The project documents can be made available in alternative languages or formats if requested. If you need translation or interpretation services, have special needs, or have concerns that require individual attention, please contact the Project Manager listed above.

Title VI

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