Nightly Ramp Closures Canceled for I-78 Lenhartsville Bridge Replacement Project

Motorists are advised that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) announced today the closure of the I-78 Exit 35 off and on ramps (Ramps A & B) Eastbound in support of the I-78 Lenhartsville Bridge Replacement Project. have been canceled until further notice.

The nighttime closures of Ramps A & B were scheduled to start Monday, October 7th, 2024, on I-78 Eastbound between Exit 35 to Exit 45. These closures have been canceled and notice will be provided when they are rescheduled.

On Wednesday, May 15th, 2024, PennDOT and BPD-I hosted the I-78 Lenhartsville Pre-Construction Public Meeting in Lenhartsville to introduce key members of the I-78 Lenhartsville team and provide an update about specific pre-construction and anticipated upcoming construction activities, traffic plans and scheduling. To download the presentation click here.

This project is part of the ongoing PennDOT Major Bridges P3 Program. Bridging Pennsylvania Developers - I (BPD-I) is led jointly by Shikun & Binui Ltd and Macquarie Capital as Lead Project Developers and Equity Members. The Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) joint venture (JV) consortium includes the design & construction expertise of S&B USA Construction (Pittsburgh, PA) and FCC Construction. S&B USA Construction is the construction arm of Shikun & Binui Ltd and is also the parent company of Fay, S&B USA Construction (Pittsburgh, PA), one of the four BPC Major Bridge subcontractors. Other Major Bridge subcontractors include the H&K Group (Skippack, PA), Kokosing Construction Company (Pittsburgh, PA), Wagman Heavy Civil (York, PA), and Lead Designer, Michael Baker International (Pittsburgh, PA).

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Contact: Ron Young, [email protected] (610) 871.4555

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