Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

District 1 Accomplishments

District 1 Accomplishments

Counties: Crawford | Erie | Forest | Mercer | Venango | Warren

January 2021

Working For You

In District 1, 44 projects are underway or expected to start or go out for bid this year, with a total value of $183.6 million. You can find weekly updates of planned department maintenance activities on the District 1 page.

From January 2020 through December 2020, 66 construction contracts for highway, bridge, and other improvement projects were completed in the district through PennDOT's private-sector partners.

District 1 Accomplishments

40

Bridges Repaired, Replaced, or Preserved*

528

Miles of Roadway Improved*

44

Projects+

$183.6

Million in Projects+

40

Bridges Repaired, Replaced, or Preserved*

528

Miles of Roadway Improved*

44

Projects+

$183.6

Million in Projects+

+ Underway or expected to start or go out for bid this year in District 1 | * From January 2020 Through December 2020

40 bridges were repaired, replaced, or preserved by PennDOT or industry forces through December 2020. 528 miles of roadway were improved by department or partner crews through December 2020. This includes 266 miles of paving. See projects happening or planned near you at PennDOT's Project Website.

District 1 has put out 140 bridge projects and 309 projects for roadway and other improvement projects worth approximately $808 million since January 2015.

Shenango Valley Roundabout Picture
Shenango Valley Roundabout Project

The Shenango Valley roundabout project will construct a single lane roundabout at the intersection of Route 62 and East State Street (Route 3008) in the City of Hermitage, Mercer County.

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I-90 Reconstruction
Interstate 90 Reconstruction Project

The I-90 multi-year project will improve nearly 11 miles of Interstate 90 in Summit, Springfield, Girard, and Fairview townships in Erie County.

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Route 8 Work
Route 8 Reconstruction Project

Route 8 in Irwin, Victory, and Sandycreek townships, Venango County is being improved from the intersection of Route 8 and Polk Cutoff Road to the intersection of Route 8 and Old Route 8.

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2019 In Review

114 bridges were repaired, replaced, or preserved by PennDOT or industry forces in 2019. 680 miles of roadway were improved by department or partner crews in 2019. This includes 311 miles of paving.

Fast Facts

PennDOT's Engineering District 1 is responsible for the state-maintained transportation network in this region. This includes over 3,600 road miles and more than 2,000 bridges.

We also work with local governments, elected officials, stakeholders and the public on keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently in this region.

3,600

State-Maintained Road Miles

2,000

State-Maintained Bridges

781

Employees *

3,600

State-Maintained Road Miles

2,000

State-Maintained Bridges

781

Employees *

* Filled salaried positions. Does not include wage jobs, which fluctuate seasonally.

Stay Informed

PennDOT's 11 Engineering Districts throughout the state maintain, restore, and expand the state's highway systems. Each office does its part to deliver a safe and efficient transportation system on the nearly 40,000 miles of highway and rougly 25,400 bridges that PennDOT is reponsible for. More information about PennDOT's operations and the state highway system is available in PennDOT's Fact Book (PDF).

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