Category Archives: Bridges

Maryland commuters: Interstate 83 to be closed briefly overnight next week

Maryland commuters: You might be stuck in traffic on Interstate 83 next week for roadwork. Starting Tuesday night, all lanes of I-83 will be closed briefly overnight in the area of the Exit 31 in Baltimore County. Crews will be … Continue reading

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Route 30 bridge work to resume, traffic to be reduced to single lane eastbound

A reader recently asked when work on the Route 30 bridge over the Susquehanna River will be finished. It will be this spring, said Mike Crochunis, a spokesman for the state Department of Transportation. More work was added to the … Continue reading

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Fixed: Seitzville Road Bridge has been repaired and reopened

The Seitzville Road bridge between Springfield and Codorus townships reopened to traffic on Feb. 15, said Steve Malesker, senior project manager with C.S. Davidson Inc. The bridge had been closed since the fall of 2011 when inspectors found that it … Continue reading

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Update on repairs to the Seitzville Road bridge

It sounds like work on the Seitzville Road bridge might be getting underway. A reader emailed me today to report that it appears as though the repairs are getting underway. He wrote that he saw heavy equipment and loads of … Continue reading

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Crews to inspect the Norman Wood Bridge Tuesday

Crews were not out today to inspect the Route 372 bridge (the Norman Wood Bridge) over the Susquehanna River in southeastern York County because of the inclement weather. However, they are expected to be out there tomorrow, said Mike Crochunis, … Continue reading

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Fissels Church Road bridge reopens to traffic

View Larger Map The Fissels Church Road bridge near Glen Rock reopened to traffic Saturday, said Greg Penny of the state Department of Transportation. Fissels Church Road has been closed to through traffic between Route 216 and Bonair Road since … Continue reading

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When will the Route 214 bridge in Seven Valleys reopen?

  The Route 214 bridge replacement project in Seven Valleys is behind schedule, according to the state Department of Transportation. The project was expected to be finished last month. However, the contractor, J.D. Eckman Inc. of Chester County, just set … Continue reading

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York County Commissioners approve contracts for flood repairs; work to begin soon

View Larger Map A bridge that has been closed since it sustained damage during Tropical Storm Lee last year will be fixed soon, said Steve Malesker, senior project manager with C.S. Davidson Inc. Trinity Excavating Inc. of York will be … Continue reading

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Proposed Johnson Controls relocation could cause more traffic snarls at Exit 4 in Shrewsbury

Johnson Controls is eyeing a property in Hopewell Township for the relocation of its test labs for commercial air-conditioners. But what’s good news for job seekers might mean bad news for commuters. The Shrewsbury interchange off Exit 4 of Interstate … Continue reading

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How much longer will construction take on the Route 116 bridge in Spring Grove?

Ken Fink Jr. recently asked how much longer the Route 116 bridge in Spring Grove will be under construction. Well, it’s going to take about four months before the bridge reopens to traffic. The project remains on schedule, said Mike … Continue reading

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