District 4 Projects - Lackawanna County

​​Resurfacing Project on Route 11 (North Scranton Expressway) and Bridge Preserv​ation on 7 Bridges​

project status

Project Overview

County: Lackawanna
Municipality: Scranton
Project Type: Resurfacing and Bridge Preservation
Start: March 2024
End: Fall 2025
Last Updated: April 11, 2024

This project is the resurfacing of State Route 11 (North Scranton Expressway) and ramps in the city of Scranton, Lackawanna County.  The project also includes the preservation of multiple structures on State Route 11.  Work includes PPC overlay, Type 2 and Type 3 Deck Repairs, and replacement of joint sealing system.  The project also includes the construction of an underground retaining wall to stabilize the existing road shoulder and protect the roadway from future damage caused by an existing mine subsidence.  All work is contained within an overall length of 3.4 miles.

Bridge Work ​

BMS# 35 0011 0214 0087  - Over Lackawanna River and RR
BMS# 35 0011 0224 04​73 - Over 7th Avenue
BMS# 35 0011 0242 0000 - Over North Main Avenue
BMS# 35 0011 0252 0000 - Over Court Street
BMS# 35 0011 0262 0000 - Over Theodore Street
BMS# 35 0011 0272 0000 - Over Keyser Avenue
BMS# 35 0011 0282 0000 - Over Oak Street Exit

Traffic Control

There will be intermittant ramp closures and lane restrictions throughout the duration of the project.

Contact Information

Eric Graebner
PennDOT Project Manager
egraebner@pa.gov

Jessica Ruddy
PennDOT Press Officer
(570) 963-4044
jeruddy@pa.gov

Accessibility

The project documents can be made available in alternative languages or formats if requested. If you need translation or interpretation services, have special needs, or have concerns that require individual attention, please contact the PennDOT Project Manager listed above.