Route 87 Bridge Replacement Over Ogdonia Creek in Sullivan County
Summary
PennDOT announces a $2,227,777 bridge replacement project on Route 87 over Ogdonia Creek in Sullivan County. Contractor John Nastase Construction will install temporary signals and a one-lane temporary bridge on April 28, 2026, to maintain traffic during demolition of the existing structure and construction of the new bridge. The project is expected to reach completion in fall 2026.
“On Tuesday, April 28, the contractor, John Nastase Construction, will be placing signage and temporary traffic signals for traffic to travel on the temporary one lane bridge while demolition of the existing and construction of the new bridge takes place.”
What changed
PennDOT has initiated a bridge replacement project on Route 87 over Ogdonia Creek in Hillsgrove Township, Sullivan County, and Plunketts Creek Township, Lycoming County. The project, valued at $2,227,777, was awarded to prime contractor John Nastase Construction and includes construction of temporary roadway and bridge infrastructure, installation of temporary traffic signals, removal of the existing bridge, construction of a new structure, approach work, paving, line painting, and guide rail installation. On April 28, 2026, the contractor will activate a temporary one-lane traffic configuration controlled by signals to maintain traffic flow during demolition and construction phases.
Motorists traveling Route 87 in Sullivan and northern Lycoming counties should anticipate changing traffic conditions, construction vehicle activity, and potential delays throughout the project duration. Drivers are advised to slow down, remain alert, avoid distractions, and obey flaggers and signage in the work zone. The public can monitor real-time traffic conditions via the 511PA website or mobile application.
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Bridge Replacement Continues on Route 87 Over Ogdonia Creek in Hillsgrove Township, Sullivan County
April 21, 2026
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On Tuesday, April 28, the contractor, John Nastase Construction, will be placing signage and temporary traffic signals for traffic to travel on the temporary one lane bridge while demolition of the existing and construction of the new bridge takes place.
Drivers should be alert for construction vehicles entering and exiting the roadway. In addition, drivers should slow down and drive with caution as heavy machinery will be operating in the area,
John Nastase Construction is the prime contractor for this $2,227,777 bridge replacement project. Work on the project includes construction of a temporary roadway and bridge, installation of temporary traffic signals, removal of the existing structure, construction of a new structure, approach work, paving, line painting, guide rail, and removal of the temporary roadway and bridge. The project is anticipated to be completed in fall of 2026, weather permitting.
PennDOT urges motorists to slow down when driving in work zones, and also to be alert to changing conditions, avoid distractions and to pay attention to signs and flaggers. Drive responsibly in work zones for your safety and the safety of the workers.
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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