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Hawk Falls Bridge Replacement on Pennsylvania Turnpike

Sector: Bridge • Location: Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Times News Online

Project
Completed

The project involved the replacement of the original 1950s Hawk Falls Bridge on the Pennsylvania Turnpike with a new $88 million steel-deck truss bridge. The new bridge spans 720 feet across Mud Run Gorge in Hickory Run State Park, supports two lanes of traffic in each direction, and increases shoulder and median width for safer travel. The project also included reconstruction of the nearby Hickor

Status
Closed
Sector
Bridge, Steel, Road
Location
Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Times News Online

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The project “Hawk Falls Bridge Replacement on Pennsylvania Turnpike” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Penn Forest Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Times News Online.

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2026-07-22

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The project involved the replacement of the original 1950s Hawk Falls Bridge on the Pennsylvania Turnpike with a new $88 million steel-deck truss bridge. The new bridge spans 720 feet across Mud Run Gorge in Hickory Run State Park, supports two lanes of traffic in each direction, and increases shoulder and median width for safer travel. The project also included reconstruction of the nearby Hickory Run Road Bridge in Penn Forest and Kidder townships, Carbon County.

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Penn Forest Township

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Sector

Bridge, Steel, Road

Article published date

2026-05-31

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