Westmoreland county #29

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded a $749,872 project grant under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on September 14, 2021. The grant funds the Bridge Rehabilitation: Ligonier Street project, which includes replacing the 175-foot long, three-span prestressed non-composite adjacent box beam superstructure carrying Ligonier Street over Loyalhanna Creek in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with a reinforced concrete spread box beam superstructure. The project also involves minor utility work and drainage, approach, and other miscellaneous construction activities. A sub-award of $749,872 was provided to Westmoreland County Courthouse to deliver the bridge restoration on Ligonier Street. The funding will support replacing and rehabilitating the bridge to preserve and improve transportation infrastructure in the region.

Project description

Bridge rehabilitation: this project includes the replacement of the superstructure carrying ligonier street over loyalhanna creek. Work will include replacing the 3-span prestressed non-composite adjacent box beam superstructure totaling approximately 175 feet with a reinforced concrete spread box beam superstructure. There will also be minor utility work including incorporated and coordinated drainage improvements, approach work to tie into the existing pavement and other miscellaneous construction, as indicated on the approved drawings included in the bid package for ligonier street, section W29, in westmoreland county, city of latrobe from approximately the city brewing company entrance to approximately the intersection of west 1ST avenue and ligonier street.