Travel Advisories


Repaired Route 6 Bridge at East Troy to Reopen Tonight

1 year 46 weeks ago

Montoursville - Here's an update on the Route 6 Bridge at East Troy following last Thursday evening's crash. The bridge was closed for safety reasons and detours implemented.

Following several days of around-the-clock repairs, the truss bridge over Sugar Creek will be reopened to traffic later this evening. more»

Route 15 Project Traffic Switches Scheduled July 6; Three Ramp Detours During this Work Phase

1 year 46 weeks ago

Montoursville - Work continues on Route 15 at and near the interchange with Interstate 180 (Exit 29) and Route 220 near Lycoming Creek in Williamsport.

Traffic will be switched from the driving lane to the passing lane in the northbound direction on July 6. As the switch is made, three ramps will also be closed and the ramp traffic will be detoured. more»

Emergency Repairs Underway at Crash-Damaged Route 6 Bridge at East Troy

1 year 46 weeks ago

Montoursville - Here's a brief update on the Route 6 Bridge at East Troy following last Thursday evening's crash. The bridge was closed for safety reasons, and truck and car detours were implemented.

PennDOT bridge inspectors reviewed the damage Friday morning and provided information for a repair strategy. more»

Sholder Road Pipe Replacement Today; Detour in Effect

1 year 46 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Old Lycoming Township, Lycoming County, are advised that State Route 3019 (Sholder Road) is closed today for an emergency drainage-pipe replacement.

The road will be closed between its intersections with Grimesville Road and Bottle Run Road.

The closure in expected to be in place until approximately 3 this afternoon. more»

Route 118 Bridge Project Traffic Switch Today

1 year 46 weeks ago

Montoursville - The contractor for the bridge replacement project on Route 118 in Franklin Township, about two miles east of Lairdsville in Lycoming County, plans to switch traffic to the temporary roadway and stream crossing today.

The switch moving traffic onto the two-lane temporary is expected to take place sometime this afternoon. more»

Route 6 Bridge at East Troy Remains Closed; Detours in Effect while Repair Plans are Developed

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in western Bradford County are advised that Route 6 remains closed at the truss bridge over Sugar Creek at East Troy.

The detour for larger trucks follows Routes 14, 414 and 220. Passenger vehicles may use the local detour on Route 14, SR 4014 (Springfield Road) and SR 4017 (Leona Road). more»

Route 487 Resurfacing Project in Sullivan County Starts Today

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - Nearly five miles of Route 487 in Sullivan County will be resurfaced during a project scheduled to start June 24.

Work will take place from Pigeon Creek Road at Lopez to Connells Dam Road in Cherry Township.

Traffic will be restricted to a single lane through the work zone during daylight hours with traffic flow directed by flag persons. more»

Ridge Drive Bridge Replacement Project Starts July 11

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - On July 11, a PennDOT maintenance crew in Montour County will begin work on the replacement of a bridge on State Route 2006 (Ridge Drive) in Cooper Township.

An approximately two-mile detour will go into effect, using River Drive and Mt. Zion Drive. more»

Route 6 Bridge at East Troy Closed Following Crash

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville – The Route 6 truss bridge at East Troy in Bradford County is closed tonight as a safety precaution.

The bridge was damaged in a crash earlier tonight.

A detour is being set up between Mud Creek Road and Leona Road in Troy Township.

PennDOT will have a bridge inspection team on-site at daybreak Friday to assess the damage.

Route 54 Microsurfacing Project Underway in Northumberland County

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Northumberland County are advised that a microsurfacing project is underway this week on about a five-mile section of Route 54 between Elysburg and Riverside.

Work is taking place daily from 7 a.m. to approximately 7 p.m. Work will continue Thursday through Saturday and is expected to wrap up next Monday. more»

Bridge Deck Work at Routes 11 & 54 Intersection in Danville

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Danville are advised that bridge work is taking place on Route 11 at Route 54 this week.

Contractor HRI, Inc. is completing the epoxy deck overlay on Route 11 at the traffic signal. The contractor is flagging the Route 54 intersection, as well as the bridge site.  Traffic backups and delays can be expected. more»

Towanda River Bridge Inspection Saturday, June 25

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - The Towanda River Bridge is scheduled for a routine inspection this weekend.

Due to the high volume of traffic on Route 6 and the need to restrict the roadway to one lane of traffic with flaggers, PennDOT is scheduling the inspection for the morning of Saturday, June 25, when traffic volumes are typically lower compared to weekdays. more»

Elimsport Road Reopened to Traffic after Floodwaters Recede

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Lycoming County are advised that floodwaters have receded sufficiently to allow PennDOT to reopen State Route 2001 (Elimsport Road) in Brady Township, about two miles west of Route 15.

The detour is lifted. more»

Route 15 NB Work Zone Traffic Switch Today

1 year 47 weeks ago

Montoursville - The contractor working on Route 15 at the Montgomery Pike near South Williamsport will be making a lane switch today for northbound traffic. more»

Susquehanna Trail Bridge Deck Replacement Starts June 24

1 year 48 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT bridge crew in Northumberland County will begin a bridge deck replacement project on State Route 1007 (Susquehanna Trail) in Delaware Township on Friday, June 24.

A detour will be implemented that day, using Routes 44 and 54 for the detour route. more»

Eight-Bridge Preservation Contract in Montour and Union Counties Starts June 17

1 year 48 weeks ago

Montoursville - Work will start tomorrow, June 17, on an eight-bridge preservation contract in Montour and Union counties.

This is a membrane overlay project that includes six structures in Union County and two in Montour County.

Prime contractor, HRI, Inc. will begin in Montour County.

All work will be done with lane restrictions under daylight signing. more»

Cross Roads Drive Improvement Project Phase II Starts Tomorrow; Detour Changes Detailed

1 year 48 weeks ago

Montoursville - On June 16, the contractor (Eastern Industries, Inc.) will shift to the second phase of the intersection and roadway safety improvement project on Cross Roads Drive in Kelly and White Deer townships, Union County.

Phase two will open Cross Roads Drive on the West Milton side to the intersection with White Churches Road and Treibley Road. more»

Microsurfacing Project on Routes 11 and 642 in Montour County Starts Tomorrow

1 year 48 weeks ago

Montoursville - A microsurfacing project on sections of Routes 11 and 642 in Montour County is scheduled to start June 15.

Prime contractor Suit-Kote Corporation will start on Route 642 from the Route 45 intersection heading west to the Northumberland County line. Traffic flow will be directed by flaggers. more»

Resurfacing Project in Berwick and Briar Creek Underway

1 year 48 weeks ago

Montoursville - A resurfacing project on multiple state routes in Berwick and Briar Creek boroughs and Briar Creek Township in Columbia County is beginning. more»

Route 15 Microsurfacing Project Set to Start in Northern Lycoming County

1 year 48 weeks ago

Montoursville - A microsurfacing project along a four-mile section of Route 15 in northern Lycoming County is scheduled to start this Thursday, June 16.

Prime contractor Suit-Kote Corporation will apply a thin layer of blacktop to the existing pavement along the four-lane highway from the Buttonwood Interchange to the Tioga County line. more»

Dyer Road Bridge Rehabilitation in Union County Starts June 13

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT contractor will begin a $692,374 bridge rehabilitation project on State Route 1003 (Dyer Road) in White Deer Township, Union County next week.

The Dyer Road Bridge over White Deer Creek will be closed on Monday, June 13 and a detour implemented using New Columbia Road and Old Route 15. more»

Route 42 Closed at Crash Site in Sullivan County; Detour in Effect

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Sullivan County are advised that a section of Route 42 east of Route 220 is currently closed at the scene of a crash.  Route 42 is closed between Route 220 and Beaver Lake Road.

Car traffic is being detoured via Beaver Lake Road and Route 220. Truck traffic will be detoured via Routes 220 and 118. more»

Route 15 South Welcome Center Power Outage Late Tonight; Restrooms Closed During That Time

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - Another power outage is scheduled affecting the Route 15 South Welcome Center in Tioga County late tonight, June 9.

The restrooms at the center will be closed due to the unavailability of water during the planned outage from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m.

The welcome center will be open otherwise.

Wintersteen Road Bridge Replacement Project Starts June 14 with Detour

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - A state-owned bridge on Wintersteen Road in Franklin Township, Lycoming County will be replaced under a project starting next week.

On Tuesday, June 14, a PennDOT bridge crew from Lycoming County will close the bridge over a branch of West Branch Run, just east of the intersection with Pine Summit Road. more»

Route 15 Lane Closure with Lengthy Backups; Consider Alternate Routes

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Lycoming County are reminded of the work-zone lane closure for paving today and tomorrow on Route 15 between Route 54 and the top of Bald Eagle Mountain, between Montgomery and South Williamsport. more»

Route 147 Bridge Replacement Project Starts June 10 with Detour

1 year 49 weeks ago

June 8 UPDATE: Due to utility relocation work remaining, the detour noted below will now start on or after June 20.

Montoursville - A bridge replacement project on State Route 147 in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, is scheduled to start next month. more»

Route 15 SB Work Zone Traffic Switch Friday

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - The contractor working on Route 15 at the Interstate 180/SR 220 Interchange in Williamsport plans to switch southbound Route 15 traffic from the passing lane to the driving lane on Friday. more»

PennDOT Posting More Roads in Tioga and Lycoming Counties

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT advises motorists in Tioga and Lycoming counties that several state routes are being posted with permanent 10-ton weight restrictions.

The following roads are subject to the weight restrictions along the sections noted: more»

SR 706 is down to one lane due to a crash

1 year 49 weeks ago

10:45 a.m. UPDATE: Lane restriction lifted on Route 706. Both lanes open to traffic.

Motorists in Bradford County are advised that SR 706 is down to one lane for traffic because of a motor vehicle crash.  The eastbound lane is shut down at this time near Anderson Road in Stevens Township.  Be alert for possible traffic backups and delays.

New Mill Grove Road Bridge Opened; Detour Lifted

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - A bridge replacement project on State Route 2012 (Mill Grove Road) in Roaring Creek Township, Columbia County is nearing completion, with the new bridge opened to traffic today.

The detour has been lifted.

Guiderail has yet to be installed, but the new bridge over Roaring Creek is in service.

I-180 EB Lane Closure at Maynard Street Thursday; Delays Likely

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists traveling Interstate 180 eastbound in the vicinity of Maynard Street in Williamsport are advised there will be a lane closure on Thursday, June 9 at the bridge over Maynard Street (Exit 28). more»

Route 15 Paving Requires Lane Closure Thursday and Friday; Expect Delays

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - Paving operations at the safety project under construction on Route 15 along the Montgomery Pike in Lycoming County will require a lane closure two days this week. more»

Route 44 Open from Points South to Waterville and Pine Creek Valley

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - While a section of Route 44 in northwestern Lycoming County is closed for bridge work, motorists are reminded that Route 44 north of Route 220 is open to Waterville as well as to Route 414 through the Pine Creek Valley. more»

Two Dozen Bridges Preservation Contract in Lycoming County Starts June 13

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - On June 13, a PennDOT contractor will begin a bridge preservation contract that involves deck treatments on 24 state bridges spread across Lycoming County. more»

PennDOT Posting Six Additional Roads in Bradford County

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT is advising motorists in Bradford County that another six roads have been posted with permanent, year-round, 10-ton weight restrictions.

The following state highways have the weight restrictions along the sections noted: more»

Route 15 South Welcome Center Power Outage Tuesday Afternoon; Restrooms Closed During That Time

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - A power outage is scheduled affecting the Route 15 South Welcome Center in Tioga County Tuesday afternoon, June 7.

The restrooms at the center will be closed due to the unavailability of water during the planned outage from noon to 4:30 p.m.

The welcome center will be open otherwise.

Route 61 Resurfacing Project Starts June 13

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - A resurfacing project on State Route 61 in Upper Augusta, Rockefeller and Shamokin townships, Northumberland County, is scheduled to start next week.

On Monday, June 13, prime contractor Eastern Industries, Inc. will begin a 4.5-mile long resurfacing project between Hamilton and Stonington. more»

Route 11 Hazmat Cleanup in Snyder County Tuesday

1 year 49 weeks ago

Montoursville - Northridge Group, a hazardous materials clean-up contractor, will be working along Route 11 southbound Tuesday morning for a short time to clean up diesel fuel-contaminated soil at the site of Friday's crash south of Port Trevorton. more»

Route 54 Closed at Turbotville; Detour in Effect

1 year 49 weeks ago

9:35 a.m. UPDATE: Route 54 is reopened to traffic.

Montoursville - A section of Route 54 in Northumberland County, from Route 44 in Turbotville, east to County Line Road, is currently closed following a head-on crash this morning.

Traffic is being detoured via County Line Road and Comly Road.

Route 54 may be closed until sometime this afternoon. more»

Route 187 Bridge Replacement Project Starts Next Week; Detour Begins April 25

1 year 50 weeks ago

UPDATE: There is a delay in the schedule because of past storms that hampered the contractor's operations and damaged the work done by the contractor. The bridge is estimated to be opened to traffic on June 26 and the project completion date is now July 5. more»

Robbins Road Bridge Rehabilitation Starts June 6 with Detour

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT contractor plans to implement a detour on Monday, June 6 in order to begin a bridge rehabilitation project on Robbins Road, just east of Route 42 at Mordansville on the Madison/Mount Pleasant township line in Columbia County. more»

Bridge Preservation Work in Bradford County Next Week Detailed

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT's Bradford County bridge maintenance crew will apply epoxy overlays on two bridge decks during the week of June 6 -10.

On Monday and Tuesday, the crew will be working on Marbaker Road, SR 1014, in Tuscarora Township, just off SR 367, preparing the deck and applying the material to the deck surface. more»

Route 11 Paving Travel Delays in Snyder County Early Morning Monday and Tuesday

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists planning to travel Route 11 at the Routes 11/15 split near Tedd's Landing in Shamokin Dam are advised of planned travel delays for paving operations very early Monday and Tuesday, June 6 and 7. more»

Routes 11/15 Being Closed at Crash Scene near Snyder/Juniata County Line

1 year 50 weeks ago

4:15 p.m. UPDATE: Routes 11/15 northbound are reopened to traffic. Routes 11/15 southbound are expected to be reopened to traffic just after 4:30 today.

1:50 p.m. UPDATE: Both northbound and southbound Routes 11/15 will be detoured around the crash scene via Routes 35 and 104.  The detour is expected to be lifted by late afternoon. more»

First Round of Beams for New DuBoistown Bridge to Arrive June 7

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - Starting Tuesday, June 7 the contractor building the new DuBoistown Bridge between Williamsport and DuBoistown over the Susquehanna River will begin to receive the first round of beams for the new bridge. Beams are scheduled to arrive, five daily, over five consecutive weekdays through Monday, June 13. They will be set on the first five spans for the new bridge. more»

Martin Brothers Road Bridge Replacement Project in Snyder County Starts June 15 with Detour

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - On Wednesday, June 15, a PennDOT maintenance crew in Snyder County will begin work on the replacement of a concrete slab bridge with a new precast box culvert over Spring Creek Run on State Route 2006 (Martin Brothers Road) in Washington Township. more»

Weikert Road Bridge Replacement Project Starts June 15 with Detour

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - On Wednesday, June 15, a PennDOT maintenance crew in Union County will begin work on the replacement of a 75-year old, concrete slab bridge with a new precast box culvert over Laurel Run on State Route 3002 (Weikert Road) in the village of Laurelton, just east of Laurelton Elementary School. more»

Mac Road Flood Repairs June 7-10; Detour Scheduled

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - On Tuesday, June 7 at 8 a.m. a PennDOT maintenance crew in Bradford County will close State Route 4007 (Mac Road) in Burlington Township for a large pipe replacement.

The road currently has a single-lane, self-regulated stop condition where April flooding caused damage.

The road will be closed between Codding Road and Kendall Hill Road. more»

Utility Work beneath Catawissa River Bridge Starting Next Week

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists who travel Route 42 at Catawissa in Columbia County may encounter minor traffic impacts when PPL replaces some of its conduit beneath the Catawissa River Bridge.

Traffic impacts, if any, are expected to be short-term and minor.

The work beneath the bridge is scheduled to start on or about June 6 and take up to two weeks to complete.

Route 6 Base Repairs near Mansfield University Friday

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists traveling Route 6 westbound at the east side of Mansfield tomorrow are advised to be alert for a short detour while a PennDOT maintenance crew performs roadway base repairs.

Traffic will be restricted to a single lane in the vicinity of Mansfield University during daylight hours Friday, while PennDOT works in the westbound lane. more»

Route 15 Resurfacing Project at Lewisburg Starts June 6

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - A resurfacing project along 4.3 miles of Route 15 in Union County is scheduled to begin June 6.

Work will take place in both the northbound and southbound lanes of Route 15 from Route 192 in Lewisburg to Zeigler Road in Kelly Township. more»

Peppermill Road Bridge Replacement Starts June 6

1 year 50 weeks ago

Montoursville - A bridge replacement project on State Route 4012 (Peppermill Road) in Hemlock Township, Columbia County is scheduled to start next week.

Beginning Monday, June 6 at 7 a.m. a detour will be implemented at the bridge over Hemlock Creek just west of Route 44.

The signed detour will use Columbia Hill Road, Derrs Road and Route 44 (Buckhorn Road). more»

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