HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) \u2014 The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that over $209 million will be invested into more than 50 projects across Central Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n
The investments include rehabilitating, reconstructing and resurfacing 105 miles of highway and working on 89 bridges. These projects will take place in Cambria, Somerset, Fulton, Blair, Bedford and Huntingdon counties.<\/p>\n
\u201cEach new and continued project plays a vital role in supporting safe and efficient travel, both for the residents of our region and those who are traveling through,\u201d said District 9 Executive Vince Greenland. \u201cThese projects support our economy and enhance our communities by providing transportation options for residents and shipping routes for area businesses to grow and thrive.\u201d<\/p>\n
Projects continuing in 2026 include:<\/p>\n
Blair County \u2013 Route 3013 (Dunnings Highway) over Dry Run and Blair Gap Run bridge replacement in Blair and Allegheny townships, $5.4 million.<\/p>\n
Fulton County \u2013 Interstate 70 eastbound resurfacing, Amaranth to Bedford in Bethel, Brush Creek and Union townships, $19 million.<\/p>\n
Somerset County \u2013 U.S. 219, U.S. 30 to North Somerset resurfacing in Jenner, Lincoln, Quemahoning and Somerset townships, $26 million.<\/p>\n
Projects expected to begin this year include:<\/p>\n
Bedford County<\/p>\n
U.S. 30, Breezewood to Everett resurfacing in Everett Borough, East Providence Township, and West Providence Township, $14.2 million.<\/p>\n
U.S. 30, Scenic Road to Pitt Street resurfacing in Bedford Borough, $6.1 million.<\/p>\n
Route 4009 (William Penn Road), Quaker Valley Road to Brumbaugh Road resurfacing in Bedford and Saint Clair townships, $2.3 million.<\/p>\n
Blair County<\/p>\n
Interstate 99, Sproul\/Claysburg to Newry Pulloff resurfacing and bridge rehabilitation in Blair, Freedom, and Greenfield townships, $24 million.<\/p>\n
Route 453 (Jaynesville Park), Interstate 99 to Beaton\u2019s Road resurfacing and slope stabilization in Tyrone Borough and Snyder Township, $8.4 million.<\/p>\n
Route 36 (Logan Boulevard), U.S. 22 to Plank Road resurfacing in the City of Altoona, Hollidaysburg Borough, Allegheny Township, Logan Township, and Frankstown Township, $5.5 million.<\/p>\n
Route 866 (High Street & Piney Creek Road), Williamsburg Resurfacing in Woodbury Township and Williamsburg Borough, $2.6 million.<\/p>\n
Cambria County<\/p>\n
U.S. 22, Route 164 to Blair County Line resurfacing in Cresson and Munster townships, $11.6 million.<\/p>\n
Route 756, Alvin Street to Industrial Park Road resurfacing in Geistown Borough and Richland Township, $9.5 million.<\/p>\n
Route 3104 (Mount Airy Drive) over U.S. 219 bridge replacement in Richland Township, $2.3 million.<\/p>\n
Route 160 over Otto Run and South Fork Branch bridge replacements in Wilmore Borough and Adams, Croyle and Summerhill townships, $3.5 million.<\/p>\n
Fulton County<\/p>\n
T-313 (Hill Road) over Tributary to Sawmill Hollow Run bridge replacement, $1 million.<\/p>\n
Route 655 over Barnett\u2019s Run bridge replacement in Belfast Township, $850,000.<\/p>\n
Huntingdon County <\/p>\n
Route 655 (Big Valley Pike) over Tributary to Mill Creek culvert replacement in Brady Township, $1.4 million.<\/p>\n
Route 994 (Old Plank Road) over Tributary to Great Trough Creek culvert replacement in Todd Township, $800,000.<\/p>\n
Somerset County<\/p>\n
U.S. 219 Boynton Bridge Replacement in Elk Lick Township, $2.3 million.<\/p>\n
Route 3029 (Copper Kettle Highway) over Middle Creek bridge replacement in Milford Township, $1.4 million.<\/p>\n
Route 2001 (Oak Dale Road) over Laurel Creek bridge replacement in Elk Lick Township, $1.4 million.<\/p>\n
PennDOT urges drivers to take extra caution in work zones by driving slowly, turning on headlights, avoiding distractions and paying close attention to signs and flaggers.<\/p>\n
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