LITITZ BOROUGH - PennDOT announced today that a 1.5-mile resurfacing project is set to begin next week on Route 772 (East Main Street) in Lititz Borough from Route 501 (Broad Street) eastward to the Borough line. Also included is work on North Water Street (Route 1035) from East Main Street northbound to the Warwick Township Line.
Weather permitting, work will begin Wednesday, September 28.
Construction activities include base repairs, milling and overlay and other miscellaneous activities.
The contractor will begin the project by working on ADA curb ramps within the project limits. The remainder of the work is expected to be completed next spring.
There will be traffic shifts or single-lane traffic restrictions with flaggers assisting motorists through the work zone.
No lane closures are permitted from 6:00 AM to 8:30 AM every day and from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM on Fridays.
Access will be maintained on Water Street for the pedestrian walkway and trail at Lititz Run Bridge, and the New Street Park Nature Trail at the Santo Domingo Creek bridge.
JVI Group, Inc., of York Springs is the prime contractor on this $1,260,025 project. Work is expected to be completed by May 19, 2023.
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 warning, 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.
Information about infrastructure in District 8, including completed work and significant projects, is available at District 8 Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at PennDOT Projects.
Media contact: Dave Thompson 717-418-5018
