Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that lane restrictions will begin next week on Route 6 in Charleston and Richmond Townships, Tioga County, for a guiderail upgrade project.

On Thursday, June 2, the contractor, Penn Line Services, will begin performing guiderail upgrades on Route 6 between the intersection with Route 660 and the intersection with South Schodac Road. Motorists can expect alternating lane restrictions with flagging where work is being performed. Work will be performed during daylight hours.

Penn Line Services is the primary contractor for this $257,027 guiderail upgrade project. Work is expected to be completed by July 15, weather permitting.

Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for stopped vehicles, watch for lane changes, and drive with caution.

Motorists 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 1,000 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Tioga, Bradford, Lycoming, Sullivan, Union, Snyder, Northumberland, Montour and Columbia counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District3.

Information about infrastructure in District 3 including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D3Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov. 

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