PennDOT - District 6 News
PennDOT Reopens Old Forty Foot Road Bridge in Towamencin Township, Montgomery County
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today reopened the bridge carrying Old Forty Foot Road over Skippack Creek in Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, following a 3-week closure for bridge reconstruction.
Following its closure in October 2018 for a bridge replacement project, the structure reopened in January 2019. PennDOT's contractor replaced the existing bridge with a two-span, pre-stressed, concrete spread box beam bridge.
The structure is 124 feet long, 35 feet and carries an average of 5,845 vehicles a day.
H&K Group of Skippack, Montgomery County was the general contractor on the $1,479,567 bridge improvement project.
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