​Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that an intersection improvement project is set to begin this week at the intersection of Route 6, Route 660, and Route 4002 (Charleston Road) in Charleston Township, Tioga County. The intersection is located approximately a half mile east of Route 1001 (Whitneyville Road / Ore Bed Road) and 1.5 miles west of the intersection with Bullock Road.

On Friday, June 9, 2023, the contractor Dean Construction, LLC, will begin setting traffic control devices in the area in preparation for the project.  Motorists can expect lane restrictions where work is being performed.  Work will be performed during daylight hours.

Week of July 3
On Wednesday, July 5, 2023, Charleston Road will be closed between Route 6 and Cole Road. A detour using Whitneyville Road / Ore Bed Road and Route 6 will be in place through July.

Dean Construction, LLC., is the prime contractor for this $2.5 million intersection improvement project. Work includes intersection realignment, paving, line painting, updated signage, and guide rail. Work on this project is expected to be completed by October of 2023, weather permitting.

Motorists are reminded to slow down, expect delays, stay alert, watch for changing traffic patterns, and drive with caution through the work zone.
511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts. 

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Contact: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov 

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