Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

07/31/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/31/2024 08:17

​Update: Paving Begins Tonight on Centerville Road at Centerville Road Interchange Improvement Project E. Hempfield Township, Lancaster County

​Update: Paving Begins Tonight on Centerville Road at Centerville Road Interchange Improvement Project E. Hempfield Township, Lancaster County

07/31/2024

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the work hours and traffic control for paving beginning tonight on Centerville Road at the Centerville Road Interchange Improvement Project in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, have changed. The work limits for paving will be from Columbia Avenue (Route 462) to the railroad tracks just south of Hempland Road.

Weather permitting, this work will be performed from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM tonight Wednesday, July 31, through Friday night, August 2. Work will continue during the same hours for the next two weeks, ending Friday, August 15.

During this time traffic will be restricted to a single lane in alternating directions. Flaggers will be on hand to assist traffic.

Delays are expected during this work, and motorists are urged to use caution when travelling through the work zone.

This work is part of the Centerville Road Interchange Improvement project, which consists of structure replacement, Superpave overlay, base replacement, roadway widening, milling, guiderail improvements, drainage improvements, pavement markings, ADA improvements, traffic signal improvements, and other miscellaneous construction.

The project includes work on Centerville Road from Cornerstone Drive to Marietta Avenue (Route 23), and Marietta Avenue from Centerville Road to Stony Battery Road. The project is primarily located in East Hempfield Township, though the section from Cornerstone Drive to Columbia Avenue is in Manor Township.

JD Eckman, Inc., of Atglen, PA is the prime contractor on this $36.3 million project. Work is expected to be completed by July 22, 2025.

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

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