Bridge replacement project begins this week on Route 72

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Bridge replacement project begins this week on Route 72
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Work being done in Union and Swatara Townships, Lebanon County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reminds motorists that a bridge replacement project on Route 72 in Lebanon County is expected to begin this week. The bridge spans Swatara Creek between Jonestown Road in Union Township and New Bunker Hill Road in Swatara Township .Weather permitting, work will begin Monday, April 22. The bridge will be closed. A detour will be in place for cars and trucks using Route 22 and Route 343.

A bicycle detour will use Jonestown Road, the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail and New Bunker Hill Road. A temporary signal will be placed at the intersection of Market Street and Lancaster Street in Jonestown Borough to assist with traffic flow through the intersection.Access will be maintained to all businesses and residences within the project limits, as well as all side roads, alleys, mailboxes and fire hydrants.

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