Margaret avenue sidewalk

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) was awarded a $460,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) program. The grant funding will support a roadway resurfacing project on Margaret Avenue in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Key project components include the installation of ADA-compliant curbing and ramps, new sidewalks, crosswalks, and bicycle sharrows, as well as other miscellaneous construction activities. This project aims to improve transportation infrastructure and enhance mobility, accessibility, and safety for vehicular, pedestrian, and bicycle traffic along the Margaret Avenue corridor.

Project description

This project is for roadway resurfacing of margaret avenue from 17TH street to union avenue with the installation of ADA curbing and curb ramps, sidewalks, crosswalks and bicycle sharrows and other miscellaneous construction, as indicated on the approved drawings included in the bid package for state route 0000, section MGT in blair county, city of altoona at the locations indicated on the plans in the bid package.