Mercer road bridge

This $1.29 million Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), will fund culvert replacement work as part of a larger $24.25 million roadway project in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The grant funds will support replacing an existing culvert with a new concrete structure, as well as associated asphalt approach, drainage, guide rail, concrete barrier, milling and paving, joint repair, curb, sidewalk, signing, and pavement marking work along a 4.6-mile section of Mercer Road from November 2022 through completion. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will oversee delivery of the culvert replacement and ancillary construction work as the prime recipient, with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania serving as the parent organization.

Project description

Federal funds are for the culvert replacement. All other work is 100% state-funded. 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 for the culvert replacement, asphalt approach, drainage, guide rail, concrete barrier, milling and paving, joint repair, curb and sidewalk, signing and pavement markings, traffic signal, and other miscellaneous construction, all within a length of 24,250.00 linear feet (4.593 miles) as indicated on the approved drawings included in the bid package for state route 0065, section B35 and section B34 (mercer RD) in beaver county, daugherty township, north sewickley township, and new brighton borough, commonwealth of pennsylvania. This project being situated as follows: from a point approximately at the intersection of SR 0018 and SR 0065 at segment 0216 offset 0000 (station 0+00.00) to a point approximately 300 feet north of the intersection of SR 0065 and SR 0588 (concord church road/bennetts run road) at segment 0320 offset 0138 (station 238+15.00).