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Railroad Crossing Work to Close a Portion of Old Route 15 Next Week in White Deer Township, Union County
06/08/2023
Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that a portion of Route 1011 (Old Route 15) will be closed next week in White Deer Township, Union County, for a railroad crossing replacement project.
On Thursday, June 15, 2023, through Tuesday, June 20, 2023, Old Route 15 will be closed to through traffic between Route 1008 (New Columbia Road) and Leiser Road, while the contractor for the Union County Industrial Railroad replaces the railroad crossing south of GAF.
A detour using Route 15 and New Columbia Road will be in place for the duration of the project. The project is expected to be completed on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, weather permitting.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, expect delays in travel, and drive with caution.
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