SR 4013 over Elk Creek Bridge Replacement

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is soliciting sealed bids for a single-span bridge replacement and roadway reconstruction project on State Route 4013 over Elk Creek in Mckean Township, Erie County, with bids due June 4, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Prequalification is required for all bidders. The project is subject to a 0 percent Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) requirement and prevailing wage rates apply to all work.

The scope encompasses bridge structure replacement, roadway reconstruction including asphalt pavement installation (base course, binder course, and wearing course), guiderail installation, signing updates, drainage improvements, erosion and sediment pollution control measures, traffic management, bridge deck waterproofing, site clearing and grubbing, and seeding. Work extends from approximately segment 0080 offset 0611 to segment 0070 offset 1051 on Section B01.

The estimated project cost ranges from $1,000,000 to $2,499,999.99, with structure work comprising 62 percent of total contract value. The contract is federally funded and subject to Buy America provisions. The anticipated notice to proceed is July 20, 2026, with required completion by October 22, 2027. No physical work is permitted prior to April 5, 2027, except mobilization and tree removal. In-stream work is prohibited from September 1 through April 30 due to migratory fish protections; tree trimming is restricted between April 1 and November 15. Road User Liquidated Damages of $3,400 per day will be assessed if the detour is not removed and unrestricted traffic is not restored on or after September 2, 2027. All addenda will be posted electronically through the ECMS (Electronic Construction Management System). No pre-bid meeting is scheduled.