PA 913 Sugar Camp Run Box Culverts

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is soliciting bids for bridge replacement on PA 913 (Broad Top Mountain Road) over Sugar Camp Run in Carbon Township, Huntingdon County, with bids due August 13, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. Prequalification is required for all bidders. The project is 100% state-funded and subject to mandatory compliance with Pennsylvania prevailing wage rates and Diverse Business (DB) requirements.

The scope includes construction of a precast concrete box culvert (S-43331) and associated site work: clearing and grubbing, excavation (160–37 cubic yards Class 1 and 3), subbase installation (344 square yards at 11-inch depth), Superpave asphalt mixture courses (344 square yards base, 1,195 square yards wearing course), milling operations (800 square yards), guide rail installation, signage, pavement markings, traffic control, erosion and sediment control, and removal of the existing bridge structure. Structure work comprises 63% of project value. Contractors must submit an erosion and sediment pollution control plan for County Conservation District approval and comply with Buy America/Build America provisions where applicable. The contract requires electronic submission of material certifications and documentation through the Electronic Contract Management System (ECMS).

The estimated contract value is $500,000 to $999,999.99. The notice to proceed is anticipated for September 28, 2026, with required completion by August 10, 2027. Equal Employment Opportunity provisions apply. Special provisions address material control, Right-to-Know Law compliance, traffic control and protection, concrete pavement specifications, asphalt mixture design requirements, and construction surveying. All addenda are posted electronically through ECMS.