Alloway Creek Bridge Reconstruction

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is requesting bids for superstructure replacement of the bridge carrying State Route 2014 over Alloway Creek in Adams County, Mount Joy Township, with bids due June 18, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. The project spans 550 linear feet and includes removal of the existing two-span steel I-beam structure and construction of a new superstructure to approved design S-42192, roadway milling, asphalt paving, barrier replacement, guide rail installation, drainage systems, erosion and sediment control, and site restoration. Prequalification is mandatory for all bidders.

The estimated contract value falls in the $1 million to $2.5 million range, with bridge structure work accounting for 47% of total contract value. PennDOT will issue a Notice to Proceed on August 3, 2026, with required project completion by January 3, 2028. The project is classified as Standard Posted Federal on a non-NHS route and is federally funded, triggering compliance with FAR provisions, Buy America and Build America Buy America Act requirements, federal wage rates for heavy construction work on bridge-superstructure elements, and highway construction wage rates for other work. A 0% disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) participation goal applies. Executive Order 11246, NPDES environmental permitting, and prohibition on unmanned aircraft systems manufactured by American Security Drone Act-covered foreign entities are required. Road User Liquidated Damages are assessed at $2,500 per day for detour delays, in addition to Construction Engineering Liquidated Damages and work zone liquidated damages. Electronic Material Certifications must be submitted through ECMS, and all addenda will be posted electronically. The public bid opening is at the Commonwealth Keystone Building, 7th Floor, Contract Awards Room, 400 North Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. No pre-bid meeting is required.