Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

07/19/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/19/2024 14:02

Reminder: Detour to Begin Tomorrow (Saturday, July 20) at Route 116 Bridge Replacement Project Near Gettysburg, Adams County

Reminder: Detour to Begin Tomorrow (Saturday, July 20) at Route 116 Bridge Replacement Project Near Gettysburg, Adams County

07/19/2024

​The bridge spans a tributary to Willoughby Run just west of Willoughby Run Road in Cumberland Township

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is reminding travelers that a detour is scheduled to begin, tomorrow, Saturday, July 20, at the bridge replacement project on Route 116 near Gettysburg in Adams County. The bridge spans a tributary to Willoughby Run just west of Willoughby Run Road in Cumberland Township.

The detour will use Knoxlyn Ortanna Road (Route 3020), Knoxlyn Road (Route 3013), Route 30 and Baltimore Street. Trucks should adhere to the detour route and refrain from using township roads.

This project consists of replacing the existing structure, minor approach work, guide rail updates, and other miscellaneous construction.

All work is expected to be completed by August 14, 2024.

Lobar Site Development Corporation, of Dillsburg, PA, is the contractor on this $935,279 project.

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 local alerts on X. ​

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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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Media Contact: Dave Thompson, [email protected], 717-418-5018

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