Bridge Replacement Project Set to Begin Next Week on Winding Road in Columbia County
Summary
PennDOT announces a bridge replacement project on Winding Road (Route 1020) in Fishing Creek Township, Columbia County, beginning Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Contractor Minichi, Inc. will perform bridge removal and replacement, mill and overlay, clearing, guiderail, and line painting along approximately 1.5 miles of Winding Road between Ridge Road and Short Road. Winding Road will be closed to traffic at the work site with traffic detoured via Ridge Road, Zaners Bridge Road, Academy Street, and Shickshinny Road. The project is expected to be completed in late October 2026.
“Beginning Wednesday, April 29, the contractor, Minichi, Inc, will begin work on Winding Road for approximately 1.5 miles between Ridge Road (Route 1025) and Short Road.”
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PennDOT announces a bridge replacement project on Winding Road (Route 1020) in Fishing Creek Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, beginning April 29, 2026. The contractor, Minichi, Inc., will perform bridge removal and replacement, mill and overlay, clearing, guiderail, and line painting over approximately 1.5 miles between Ridge Road and Short Road.
Drivers should plan to use the signed detour (Ridge Road, Zaners Bridge Road, Academy Street, and Shickshinny Road) and anticipate minor delays. No new compliance obligations are imposed on businesses or individuals beyond standard traffic management adherence. Residents and commercial vehicle operators who regularly use Winding Road should update navigation and logistics planning accordingly.
What to do next
- Drivers should drive with caution in the area, follow the detour, and expect minor delays
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Bridge Replacement Project Set to Begin Next Week on Winding Road in Fishing Creek Township, Columbia County
April 24, 2026
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Beginning Wednesday, April 29, the contractor, Minichi, Inc, will begin work on Winding Road for approximately 1.5 miles between Ridge Road (Route 1025) and Short Road. Work on this project includes mill and overlay, bridge removal and replacement, clearing, guiderail, line painting, and other miscellaneous work.
Winding Road will be closed to traffic at the work site. Traffic will be detoured using Ridge Road, Zaners Bridge Road (Route 1022), Academy Street (Route 4014) and Shickshinny Road (Route 239).
Drivers should drive with caution in the area, follow the detour, and expect minor delays.
This bridge replacement project is expected to be completed in late October 2026.
Drivers can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,200 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.
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