Knox kane PED HWY crossing safety

This $318,565.78 federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), supports safety improvements to the Knox to Kane rail trail recreational path system in Clarion, Elk, and McKean Counties, Pennsylvania. The project involves constructing cement concrete sidewalks with ADA ramps, asphalt paving, trail surface aggregate, piping, signage, and other miscellaneous work at ten locations along state routes in the region. The award was made to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, which will manage the project and collaborate with local municipalities, county governments, and contractors to execute the infrastructure upgrades. This grant award aims to enhance the safety and accessibility of the recreational trail network for pedestrians and other non-motorized users in these communities.

Project description

The description and location of the project is as follows: for the safety improvements of certain sections of a knox to kane rail trail recreational path system in clarion, ELK, and mckean counties, various townships, commonwealth of pennsylvania. The project being situated as follows: adjacent to SR 1008, SR 1013, and SR 4004 in clarion county. Adjacent to SR 0948, SR 0066, SR 4004, and SR 4009 in ELK county. Adjacent to SR 3001 in mckean county. Construction, at a total of ten locations, involves cement concrete sidewalks with ADA ramps, superpave asphalt mixture designs for a binder and wearing course, trail surface aggregate, piping, signage, and miscellaneous construction as indicated on the approved drawings included in the bid package.