PA Interchange receives $57M Makeover
PA Interchange Receives $57M Makeover
WASHINGTON, PA - March 8, 2017 - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is currently working on a $57 million road widening project in Washington County, Pa.
The contract calls for reconstruction, widening and safety improvements to the I-70/SR19 interchange in Washington, Pa. Besides the reconstruction and widening of 1.2 mi. (1.9 km) of interstate roadway, the project also includes new on- and off-ramps connecting I-70 with SR19; two I-70 mainline bridge rehabilitations; a full depth reconstruction of 0.5 mi. (.8 km) of SR19 (Murtland Ave) with its new diverging diamond traffic pattern; and the reconstruction and widening of the I-70 West to I-79 North ramp.
The contract was awarded to Golden Triangle Construction Co. Inc., under the direction of Eric Klimas and Wido Sagerer.
Major subcontractors on the job include Bruce & Merrilees, for temporary and permanent highway lighting including high mast lighting poles, ITS and temporary and permanent traffic signals; Strongstown's B&K, for temporary and permanent concrete barrier, permanent signs and sign structures; and The U Company, for seeding and guide rail.
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