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Route 533 (Newville Road) to be Closed at Route 11 in Southampton Township, Cumberland County

Road closed for reconstruction work at intersection

Harrisburg, PA – PennDOT announced today that Route 533 (Newville Road) will be closed at Route 11 in Southampton Township, Cumberland County, so a contractor can perform a full-depth reconstruction of the intersection. 

Route 533 will be closed at Route 11 from Monday, June 28, to Wednesday, August 18. A detour will be in place using Route 11 and Foltz Road (Route 4003). Route 11 also will be reduced to a single lane at the intersection. Two portable temporary traffic signals will be used to alternate northbound and southbound traffic through the work zone.

This work is part of a resurfacing project on Route 11 from Morris Street and the Franklin County line in Shippensburg Borough to Foltz Road/Kline Road in Southampton Township.

This project consists of resurfacing the existing roadway using Superpave wearing, and scratch courses, milling within Shippensburg Borough, full-depth reconstruction at the intersection with Route 11 and Route 533 (Newville Road) in Southampton Township, base replacement, minor drainage improvements; guide rail replacement, roadside development items, pavement marking, ADA ramp improvements, and other miscellaneous construction on Route 11 to Foltz Road/Kline Road in Shippensburg Borough, and  Shippensburg and Southampton townships, Cumberland County, for an overall project length of 4.57 miles.

Motorists should be alert and drive with caution through the work zone. 

Cottle’s Asphalt Maintenance, Inc., of Everett, PA is the prime contractor in this $3,519,854 project. Work is expected to be completed by November 5, 2021.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties at www.penndot.gov/District8.

Information about infrastructure in District 8, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D8Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

Follow PennDOT on Twitter at www.twitter.com/511PAHarrisburg and like the department on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PennsylvaniaDepartmentofTransportation and Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pennsylvaniadot/.

MEDIA CONTACT: Dave Thompson 717-418-5018

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