The intersection of Routes 6/322, 19, and 98 (Big I) in Vernon Township, Crawford County is now operating as a single-lane roundabout as construction continues on the multi-lane roundabout being built there.
This safety project will include the construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Routes 6/322, 19, and 98 (Big I) in Vernon Township, Crawford County.
The intersection improvement project at the Big I will include the construction of a multi-lane roundabout, along with concrete curbs, sidewalks, and upgrades to the drainage, highway lighting and signs.
Work got underway the week of April 1, 2019. It should be completed, and the roundabout open to all traffic by October 25, 2019.
The contractor is S.E.T., Inc. of Lowellville, Ohio. The contract cost is $6,126,811.45, which is to be paid entirely by federal funds.
Updates on the progress of the construction will be provided periodically through this page and on Twitter @511PAErie by following #BigIRoundabout.
Here is the presentation given December 2018, which includes a map of the Route 98.
A press release announcing the start of the project is available on the www.penndot.gov/District1.
Additional information on navigating roundabouts can be found on the PennDOT website.
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