Crawford Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation
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Project Description
The rehabilitation of the Crawford Avenue Bridge in the City of Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania will add a shared-use path to the structure, allowing for safe pedestrian and bicycle access. The bridge separates the east and west sides of Connellsville and is a critical component of the community. This project will extend the life of the structure, improve safety, and significantly benefit the needs of the city’s citizens.
Project work is scheduled from January 9 to late 2024.
Public Meeting Information
Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Time: 5:00 to 6:30 PM
Location: Connellsville Area Senior Citizens Center
100 E. Fayette St.
Connellsville, PA 15425
View Crawford Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Presentation
Project Updates
04/16/24 - All steel has been removed from the bridge. Repairs to abutments and piers are ongoing. Steel Erection scheduled to take place the week of 4/29/2024. Repairs will be made to causeway once water levels have returned to normal.
03/21/24 - Steel Demolition has begun. All steel has been removed on Spans 5 & 6. Demo and repairs are progressing on the abutments and piers. The causeway has been constructed and currently being utilized for Span 4 steel removal. Utility support is being constructed in conjunction with the steel removal.
Full closure of both Crawford Avenue and Dean Street will remain in place. Water Street will be closed under the bridge as operations dictate.
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