Monaca gateway MTF-tiif-smart

The Federal Highway Administration awarded the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation $317,700 under the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (CFDA 20.287) on December 4, 2025, to design and construct a roundabout at the intersection of 17th Street (State Route 51) and Pennsylvania Avenue (State Route 51/4044) in Monaca Borough, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

The project encompasses partial design-build roadway work spanning 1,835 linear feet (0.348 miles) on State Routes 51 and 4044. Design activities include concrete curb ramps, temporary curb ramps, and concrete bike ramps. Construction includes roundabout installation, drainage upgrades, curb and sidewalk replacement, highway lighting upgrades, signing, pavement markings, milling and resurfacing, and miscellaneous associated work. The project is designed to reduce congestion and decrease the number and severity of potential crashes at that intersection.

The ultimate completion date is May 13, 2029. Work is performed in Monaca Borough, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

Project description

(sponsor = monaca) construction of a roundabout to reduce congestion, and reduce the number and severity of potential crashes at the intersection of 17TH ST (SR 51) and pennsylvania AVE (SR 51/4044) in monaca borough, beaver county. The description and location of the project is as follows: this is a partial design build roadway project. Design activities are limited to: concrete curb ramps, temporary curb ramps, concrete bike ramps. For the construction of a roundabout, drainage upgrades, curb and sidewalk replacement, highway lighting upgrades, signing, pavement markings, milling and resurfacing, and other miscellaneous construction all within a length of 1835.00 linear feet (0.348 miles) as indicated on the approved drawings for state route 0051, section B52 in beaver county, monaca borough, commonwealth of pennsylvania. This project being situated as follows: SR 0051 - from approximately 500 feet east of 17TH ST at segment 0170 offset 0836 (station 138+85.00) to a point approximately 100 feet north of virginia avenue at segment 0180 offset 0386 (station 3+40.00). SR 4044 - from approximately 17TH ST at segments 0024/0025 offsets 0111/0110 (station 144+00.00) to a point approximately 100 feet west of 15TH street at segment 0022 offset 0246 (station 154+20.00).