Sligo pedestrian bridge

The Sligo Pedestrian Bridge project received a Formula Grant award of $761,500 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), with an award date of August 26, 2025 and ultimate completion date of April 27, 2028. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, as the direct grant recipient, is executing a transportation enhancement project involving the replacement of an existing pedestrian bridge adjacent to Pennsylvania Route 58 with a new prefabricated truss bridge structure spanning Licking Creek in Clarion County, Sligo Borough.

The project scope encompasses bridge replacement work on State Route 0000, Section 000, from station 45+65.00 to station 51+16.00, along with associated miscellaneous construction activities as detailed in the approved bid package drawings. This pedestrian infrastructure improvement aligns with the Highway Planning and Construction program's statutory authority under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to support bridge replacement and rehabilitation, multimodal transportation network development, and pedestrian facility enhancements across eligible public highway corridors.

Project description

This is a transportation enhancement project that will replace the existing pedestrian bridge (adjacent to PA 58) with a new prefabricated truss bridge over licking creek and other miscellaneous construction, as indicated on the approved drawings included in the bid package for state route 0000, section 000, in clarion county sligo borough from approximately the start of the existing structure at station 45+65.00 to approximately the end of the existing structure at station 51+16.00.