US 19: Hadley Road to Cemetery Road Resurfacing

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is requesting bids for resurfacing approximately 5.670 miles of State Route 19 from Hadley Road to Cemetery Road in Mercer and Crawford Counties, with bids due May 7, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. Prequalification is required; no pre-bid meeting is scheduled. This is a federally funded, non-National Highway System project with no DBE set-aside.

The scope includes milling approximately 113,000 square yards, placement of approximately 75,801 square yards of superpave asphalt wearing course, drainage structures and inlet installations, guide rail installation totaling approximately 4,113 linear feet, rumble strips, sidewalk construction, pavement markings covering over 417,000 linear feet, raised pavement markers, delineation, and minor bridge improvements. Work spans Mercer County (State Route 19, Segments 0440–0550) and Crawford County (Segment 0010). Bidders must submit material certifications electronically through ECMS and comply with Buy America and Build America Act requirements. The Worker Protection and Investment Certification Form (BOP-2201) must be submitted within seven calendar days after bid opening.

The estimated contract value falls within the $2.5 million to $4.99 million range. The anticipated Notice to Proceed is June 22, 2026, with physical work completion scheduled for November 6, 2026, and mainline pavement acceptance on May 7, 2027. Liquidated damages apply for failure to meet the November 6 physical work completion date.