July 22, 2020
The Honorable Melissa Shusterman Pennsylvania State House 42 East Lancaster Avenue Paoli, PA 19301
Dear Representative Shusterman:
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has awarded a $7,944,684.80 contract to Highway Materials, of Flourtown, Montgomery County, to repair and resurface 14 state highways in Montgomery County.
Under this improvement project, PennDOT will mill and resurface 35 miles of state highways using bituminous material and apply various roadway enhancements when warranted, such as pavement markings, base repair, and rumble strips.
The state highways scheduled for resurfacing and other improvements include:
• U.S. 202 (Dekalb Pike) between Crooked Lane and Airy Street in Bridgeport Borough and the Municipality of Norristown; • Route 363 (Valley Forge Road) between Germantown Pike and Route 63 (Main Street) in Worcester and Upper Gwynedd townships, and Lansdale Borough; • Morris Road between Plymouth Road and Route 363 (Valley Forge Road) in Upper Gwynedd, Worcester and Whitpain townships; • Paper Mill Road between Bethlehem Pike and Route 73 (Church Road) in Springfield Township; • Trooper Road between Main Street and Germantown Pike in West Norriton and Lower Providence townships; • Whitehall Road between Township Line Road and Morris Road in Worcester Township; • Walton Road between Route 73 (Skippack Pike) and Germantown Pike; and Johnson Road between Germantown Pike and Belvoir Road in Whitpain and Plymouth townships; • Conshohocken Road/Fairfield Road between Colwell Road and Sandy Hill Road in Conshohocken Borough and Plymouth Township; • Belvoir Road between Ridge Pike and Plymouth Road; and Plymouth Road/Johnson Highway between Belvoir Road and Swede Road/Markley Street in Plymouth and East Norriton townships, and the Municipality of Norristown; • South Gulph Road between Bill Smith Boulevard and Holstein Road in Upper Merion Township;
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 6-0 7000 Geerdes Boulevard | King of Prussia, PA 19406-1525 | 610.205.6661 | www.penndot.gov
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• Ford Street between U.S. 202 (Dekalb Street) and Route 23 (Fourth Street) in Bridgeport Borough; • Ridge Pike between Alan Wood Road and North Lane in Plymouth Township; • Route 113 (Black Rock Road) at Yeager Road in Upper Providence Township; and • Egypt Road at School Lane in West Norriton Township.
Construction will begin this summer and all work is expected to finish in summer 2021; however, the project schedule may change based on the status of COVID-19 in Pennsylvania. This project is financed with 100 percent state funds.
Thank you for your interest and support of this important resurfacing project that is vital to maintaining our transportation network and overall infrastructure in District 6.
Sincerely,
Kenneth M. McClain District Executive 6-0
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Engineering District 6-0 7000 Geerdes Boulevard | King of Prussia, PA 19406-1525 | 610.205.6661 | www.penndot.gov