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| Contract Number: | 89706 |
| Project Name : | Girty Bridge PM |
| SR (Sec) : | 2027 (0) |
| County : | Armstrong |
| Municipality : | South Bend and Cowanshannock Townships |
| Project Designer : | Raymond Smith |
Project Description :
| This contract is for bridge preservation work on two bridges in Armstrong county. Work to be performed includes: spot painting, superstructure jacking, pier cap construction, wingwall caps, scour protection and other miscellaneous construction, |
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| The Girty Road bridge carries SR 2027 (Girty Road) over Crooked Creek in South Bend Township. The bridge is located south of Girty between the T-589 (Sugar Run Road) intersection and the SR 2035 (Townsend Road) intersection. The 147’ bridge was originally constructed in 1940 and carries an average daily traffic of 486 vehicles. The bridge will be closed during construction with a posted detour in place. The detour routes are: SR 2027 (Girty Road) – SR 422 (Benjamin Franklin Hwy) – SR 210 – SR 56/156 – SR 2027 (Girty Road). |
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| The Elgin Cemetery bridge carries SR 2005 (Margaret Road) over Cowanshannock Creek in Cowanshannock Township. The bridge is located .1 miles south of the SR 85 intersection between the SR 85 intersection and T-481 (Coal Hollow Road) intersection. The 54’ bridge was originally constructed in 1940 and carries an average daily traffic of 1,151 vehicles. The bridge will be closed during construction with a posted detour in place. The detour routes are: SR 2005 (Margaret Rd) – SR 85 – SR 2001 (Water St) – SR 2006 – SR 2003 – SR 2005 (Margaret Rd) |
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| See the Schedule and Restrictions and Detours links for current project information. The anticipated date for lifting the detours is 8/29/2010. |
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| Motorists are advised to anticipate traffic delays and be prepared to stop. Motorists are also asked to turn on headlights, slow down, and exercise caution when traveling through work zones. As the need applies, flag crews will direct traffic while work is being performed. |
| Assistant Construction Engineer: | Stephen Geidel, P.E. |
| Project Inspector-in-charge : | John Copeland |
| Consultant Inspection on Project? |
| No |
| If Yes, Consultant Firm : |
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| Prime Contractor : | Gregori Construction and Engineering, Inc. |
| Field Superintendent : | |
| Actual Notice to Proceed Date : | 06/14/2010 |
| Anticipated Completion Date : | 09/24/2010 |
| Construction Cost : | $597,795 |
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