District 3 Accomplishments
Counties: Bradford | Columbia | Lycoming | Montour | Northumberland | Snyder | Sullivan | Tioga | Union
June 2023
Working For You
In District 3, 124 projects are underway or expected to start or go out for bid this year, with a total value of $592 million. You can find weekly updates of planned department maintenance activities on the District 3 page.
From January 2023 through June 2023, 13 construction contracts for highway, bridge, and other improvement projects were completed in the district through PennDOT's private-sector partners.
55
Bridges Repaired, Replaced, or Preserved*
181
Miles of Roadway Improved *
124
Projects +
$592
Million in Projects +
+ Underway or expected to start or go out for bid this year in District 3 | * From January 2023 Through June 2023
55 bridges were repaired, replaced, or preserved by PennDOT or industry forces through June 2023. 181 miles of roadway were improved by department or partner crews through June 2023. This includes 8 miles of paving. See projects happening or planned near you at PennDOT's Project Website.
District 3 has put out 233 bridge projects and 844 projects for roadway and other improvement projects worth approximately $1.3 billion since January 2015.
Featured Projects
Route 180-130 in Muncy and Loyalsock Townships
Cost: $11.4 million
County: Lycoming
State Route 199-010
Cost: $16.4 million
County: Bradford
Route 15-88D
Cost: $115.2 million
County: Snyder and Union
Route 180-130 in Muncy and Loyalsock Townships
This is a two-year roadway resurface project of 6.5 miles of Interstate 180 from just west of Route 2049 (Lycoming Mall Road) in Muncy Township to Warrensville Road in Loyalsock Township. Work on this project includes mill and resurface of 6.5 miles of Interstate 180, bridge preservation work on 16 structures including deck patching and applying epoxy overlays, highway lighting work at the Broad Street and Fairfield Road interchanges, as well as guide rail, line painting, and miscellaneous work.
Work began on the project in the spring of 2023 with the removal of epoxy on 10 bridges, repair of the right-of-way fences throughout the project area, and drainage work. Milling and resurfacing of the roadway began in early June and is expected to be completed by fall of 2023.
Work on this project is expected to be completed in the summer of 2024, with a winter shut down.
Cost: $11.4 million
County: Lycoming
State Route 199-010
This multi-year reconstruction of 2.6-miles of Route 199 from the New York state line in Sayre Borough to just north of the Norfolk Southern Railroad tracks (near the Agway) in Athens Borough, began in the fall of 2020.
Work on Stages 6 and 5 began in June of 2023. Work planned this season includes:
ul>The reconstruction project includes new curbing, ADA accommodations at intersections (where appropriate), improved drainage, signal upgrades at three intersections, utility upgrades, new paving, and line painting.
Work is expected to be completed in the fall of 2024.
Cost: $16.4 million
County: Bradford
More About the State Route 199-010 ProjectRoute 15-88D
This is the first of three primary contracts for the Central Susquehanna Valley Transportation (CSVT) Project's Southern Section. This $115 million contract includes 4.5 million cubic yards of earthwork for the new section of Route 15 between Selinsgrove and Winfield. The Southern Section will tie into the recently opened Northern Section of CSVT which connects Route 15 near Winfield, Union County to Route 147 near Montandon, Northumberland County.
This contract includes installing drainage throughout the project, constructing erosion and sediment pollution control structures, constructing one new bridge over a local road, constructing three box culverts, and realigning a few local roads. Work began in Summer 2022 and is anticipated to be completed in 2025.
The second contract for the Southern Section is for constructing nine new bridges and is anticipated to be let in late 2023. The third and final contract is for paving the project and is tentatively scheduled to be let in late 2025. The Southern Section of CSVT is expected to be opened to traffic in late 2027.
Cost: $115.2 million
County: Snyder and Union
More About the Route 15-88D ProjectPennDOT's Engineering District 3 is responsible for the state-maintained transportation network in this region. This includes 4,500 road miles and 2,901 bridges.
We also work with local governments, elected officials, stakeholders and the public on keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently in this region.
4,500
State-Maintained Road Miles
2,901
State-Maintained Bridges
948
Employees*
* Filled salaried positions. Does not include wage jobs, which fluctuate seasonally.
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