Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a two-year roadway project continues on Interstate 180 eastbound and westbound in Montoursville Borough, and Loyalsock, Fairfield, and Muncy townships in Lycoming County.
Interstate 180 Lane Closures This Weekend
On Friday, August 18, 2023, at 7:00 PM through Monday, August 21, 2023, at 2:00 PM, the contractor will be applying epoxy overlays on the structures along Interstate 180 in both directions over Carpenters Run, Route 220, and Wolf Run in Muncy Township. Motorists can expect lane restrictions where work is being completed. Work on this project is weather permitting.
Interstate 180 Westbound Entrance Ramp Closure
On Friday, August 18, 2023, at 7:00 PM through Monday, August 21, 2023, 2:00 PM, the entrance ramp to Interstate 180 westbound from Route 220 in Muncy Township, will be closed due to roadwork on Interstate 180. A detour using Route 2036 (Lycoming Mall Drive), Route 2014 (Lycoming Mall Drive), Route 2049 (Lycoming Mall Road), and Interstate 180 will be in place while work is being performed.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, expect delays in travel, watch for lane changes, and drive with caution through the work zone.
Glenn O. Hawbaker is the prime contractor for this $11.4 million highway resurfacing project. Work on this project includes mill and resurface of over 13 miles of roadway including entrance and exit ramps at Route 87 and the Fairfield Road interchanges, new lighting, guide rail upgrades, drainage, signage, and pavement markings. Additional work the removal and re-epoxy of 16 bridges throughout the project. These bridges span the Loyalsock Creek, Route 87, Fairfield Road, Route 220, Carpenter's Run, Brushy Ridge Road, Wolf Run, and Muncy Creek. Work on this project is expected to be completed in the summer of 2024, with a winter shutdown in 2023.
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