Route 199 Reconstruction Project Continues in Athens Borough, Bradford County

​Montoursville, PA - A four-year reconstruction project continues on Route 199 in Sayre and Athens, Bradford County. The 2.6-mile project is located .44 miles north of the intersection with Route 1056 (Front Street) in Athens Borough to the intersection with Interstate 17 (Southern Tier Expressway) at the New York state line in Sayre Borough. The project begins at the New York state line and works south.

Starting on Wednesday November 6, 2024, the contractor, Kriger Construction, will be performing work on the sidewalks at the intersection of Lockhart Street and Keystone Avenue. Work will be performed on the northwest and southwest corners. Work will be performed during daylight hours. Motorists can expect the intersection to be controlled by flagging.

Motorists should be alert, slow down, through the work zone.

Kriger Construction, Inc., is the prime contractor on this $16.4 million, four-year roadway reconstruction project. The project is expected to be completed in the Fall of 2024.

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