Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a two-year highway improvement project begins next week on Interstate 180 in the City of Williamsport, Loyalsock Township, Fairfield Township, and Montoursville Borough, Lycoming County.
The week of March 24, 2025, the contractor, Glenn O. Hawbaker, will begin construction of an access road at the westbound exit ramp on Interstate 180, Exit 20 (Fairfield Road / Route 2045). Additional work includes clearing trees, plants, and shrubs in preparation to construct a drainage swale at the top of the slope along the exit ramp. Motorists can expect the right shoulder to be restricted along the exit ramp where work is being performed. Work will be performed between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, weather permitting.
Glenn O. Hawbaker is the prime contractor for this two-year, $14 million, highway improvement project on Interstate 180 between Brushy Ridge Road (Route 2026) in Fairfield Township and the Route 15 interchange in the City of Williamsport. Work on the project includes the mill and resurface of 11 miles of I-180 between Basin Street (Route 2062) and Warrensville Road (Route 2022), this work includes the Faxon (Exit 25) and Route 15 (Exit 29) interchanges, base repairs, high friction surface treatment, tree removal, drainage upgrades, guide rail and signal upgrades. Additional work includes updated highway lighting, bridge preservation work, and pavement markings. Work on the project is anticipated to be completed in the fall 2026 and includes a winter shutdown.
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