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Bridge Replacement Project Set to Begin Next Week on Route 104 in Chapman Township, Snyder County

06/02/2023

​Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a bridge replacement project is set to begin next week on the bridge carrying Route 104 over the Mahantango Creek in Chapman Township, Snyder County.

On Monday, June 5, 2023, Route 104 will be closed between Oriental Road and Saint Paul Road while the contractor Susquehanna Valley Construction Corporation, begins to remove the existing truss bridge. The bridge will be replaced with a new steel beam bridge.

A long-term detour will be in place for the duration of the project.

Long Term Detour

  • Route 104 will be open to local traffic only from Mount Pleasant Mills south to the project site near the intersection with Oriental Road.
  • Route 104 northbound traffic will use Route 11/15 north, Route 35 south to Mount Pleasant Mills, to Route 104.
  • Route 104 southbound will use Route 35 north in Mount Pleasant Mills, Route 11/15 south to Route 104.

The contractor Susquehanna Valley Construction Corporation will start work on the $3.1 million project which includes removing the existing truss bridge, repair of the abutments and replacement of the superstructure with new steel beams. The bridge will be closed for the duration of the project. Work is expected to be completed by November 2023.

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