Bridge projects underway

From staff reports

Replacement of Hodil Run Bridge (Callensburg Road/Route 58) in Licking Township and Sligo Borough, Clarion County, began Tuesday, May 26.

Work includes the removal of the existing structure carrying Callensburg Road/Route 58 over Hodil Run with a pre-cast box culvert, as well as some minor approach work and other miscellaneous construction.

During construction, no detour will be used. Traffic control will be used by daytime flaggers and a temporary signal.

The work zone is approximately 2.1 miles east of Canoe Ripple Road (Route 3016) and approximately 1.2 miles west of the Sligo Borough line.

This is a $705,500.00 project. Crews from Horizon Construction Group, Inc. of Sandy Lake, are conducting the work, which is anticipated to be completed by August.

Jack Run Bridge

Construction on Jack Run Bridge (Route 2003) in Porter Township, Clarion County, the detour and construction began May 26.

Work includes the removal of the existing single span bridge and replacing it with a pre-cast box culvert that carries South Reidsburg Road (Route 2003) over Jack Run.

Additional work will include drainage, guiderail, and other miscellaneous construction.

The detour during construction will include Olean Trail (Route 2005), Brinkerton Road (Route 2004), and Route 2003.

The closure extends from Church Road to Olean Trail on South Reidsburg Road.

This is a $676,245 project. Crews from Kukurin Contracting, Inc. of Export are conducting the work, which is anticipated to be completed by August.

Work on both projects will be in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and state Department of Health guidance as well as a project-specific COVID-19 safety plan, which will include protocols for social distancing, use of face coverings, personal and job-site cleaning protocols, management of entries to the jobsite, and relevant training.

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