US 11 over Burd Run Bridge Replacement

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is requesting bids for superstructure replacement of the bridge carrying State Route 0011 over Burd Run in Cumberland County, Shippensburg Township, with bids due September 17, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Prequalification is required, and this project is federally funded under National Highway System oversight with DBE requirements and Buy America / Build America Act provisions in effect.

The scope consists of superstructure replacement of a single-span reinforced concrete T-beam bridge with a new five-beam composite pre-stressed box beam configuration on existing abutments, roadway reconstruction, milling and paving, and barrier replacement across 400 linear feet. Bid items include clearing and grubbing, class excavation (695 cubic yards), asphalt mixtures at various depths, bridge superstructure work, guide rail installation, traffic control, erosion and sediment pollution control measures, stream diversion, and health and safety plans. Pavement ride quality will be evaluated with incentive and disincentive payments. Concrete strength testing and material storage prepayment provisions are required.

The estimated project cost range is $1 million to $2.499 million. Work must be completed by October 14, 2027, with anticipated Notice to Proceed on November 2, 2026. Environmental constraints prohibit in-stream work between October 1 and April 1 to protect Class A brown trout. The project requires coordination with Shippensburg University regarding spring class schedules. Applicable permits include an E22-9999 Maintenance Permit, NPDES permit provisions, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers PASPGP-6 permit compliance. The contract includes wage rate requirements and mandates Title VI non-discrimination assurances and compliance with FAR 52.240-1 restrictions on unmanned aircraft systems. Addenda are posted electronically through the project's electronic contract management system; no pre-bid meeting is scheduled.