Ebenezer Road Resurfacing

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for resurfacing State Route 72 in Lebanon County Union Township, with bids due June 4, 2026. Prequalification is required.

The project covers 6,497 linear feet (1.23 miles) from approximately Jonestown Road to Huckleberry Road, including removal of existing asphalt and resurfacing of four lanes; drainage updates; guide rail and delineator installation; pavement markings and sign updates; and resurfacing of State Route 8004 interchange ramps. Work scope includes approximately 31,000 square yards of milling operations, installation of 53,942 square yards of wearing-course asphalt (12.5 MM mix at 2 inches depth), 7,410 tons of binder-course asphalt, 1,290 tons of flexible-base replacement asphalt, removal of 33,742 square yards of existing asphalt surface, thermoplastic drainage-pipe installation, and miscellaneous concrete repairs.

The estimated cost range is $2.5 million to $4.999 million. The anticipated Notice to Proceed is July 20, 2026, with required completion by July 19, 2027. Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act rates apply. The contract includes multiple special provisions addressing erosion and sediment control, equal employment opportunity, Build America Buy America Act compliance for manufactured products and construction materials, asphalt and concrete pavement ride-quality evaluation with incentive payments, road-user liquidated damages of $1,250 per hour for detours and $2,500 per hour for lane closures, and Commonwealth standard terms and conditions. Contractors must submit the Worker Protection and Investment Certification Form (BOP-2201) within seven calendar days of bid opening. All material certifications must be submitted electronically through ECMS.