HIGHWAY 70 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT EXPECTED TO FINISH IN LATE NOVEMBER
State Route 1 both directions in Cumberland County – Between RIVER LN. and SR-24 US-70 N. WEST AVE. N., bridge replacement construction will close the roadway 24 hours daily. This work is expected to be completed by 11/30/2024.
Current Activity:
Bridge replacement activities continue on SR-1 (US-70) over the Obed River bridge. SR-1 (US-70) is to be closed at the bridge for the duration of the project until the work is completed. A detour with signs have been displayed to utilize Northside Drive (SR-462) to travel around the closure. Additionally, the left turn from Sparta Drive onto Miller Avenue (SR-392) has been closed for the duration of the project. Motorists should be aware of the road closure and utilize the detour route as necessary. RESTRICTIONS: Bridge on SR-1 (US-70) over the Obed River is being replaced. The road is closed at LM 12.72.