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    Emergency Repairs Next Week on Emmitsburg Road Bridge Spanning Route 15 Near Gettysburg in Adams County

    November 06, 2024

    Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that emergency repairs are planned for next week on the Emmitsburg Road (Route 3001) bridge spanning Route 15 at the Bus 15/Steinwehr Avenue Exit near Gettysburg in Adams County. A recent inspection revealed steel repairs were needed for the structure.

    Weather permitting, this work will be performed from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM Monday, November 11, through Thursday, November 14.

    There will be short-term lane closures in both directions of Route 15 during work hours. There may be full closures, as needed, with traffic being detoured via the on- and off-ramps at the exit.

    Motorists should be alert and drive with caution through the work zone. 

    New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., Inc., of New Enterprise, PA is the contactor for this work.

    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 local alerts on X.

    Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties at PennDOT District 8.

    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.

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