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Detour Lifted for Route 1010 (Woy Bridge Road) Improvement Project in Bedford County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that a traffic detour has been lifted on Route 1010 (Woy Bridge Road) in West Providence Township, Bedford County.

The 6.7-mile detour had been placed on Monday, September 19 to address an erosion issue and make guiderail upgrades.

This work is part of an on-going project that includes improvements to Route 4001 (Hoover Road) from the intersection of U.S. 30 to the intersection of Helixville Road, Route 1008 (West Graceville Road) from U.S. 30 to the intersection of T-438 (Ridge Road) and Mountain Chapel Road.

Overall work on this $1.7 million project consists of milling and resurfacing, guiderail, drainage, pavement markings, signing upgrades and other miscellaneous construction as needed. The project is expected to be completed by early-November 2022. Work is being completed by New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co, Inc. of New Enterprise.

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