A portion of Route 18 in Greenville Borough, Mercer County will be temporarily closed to through traffic next week due to railroad work.
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad will perform maintenance at the crossing between Race Street and Achre Way. Work is scheduled to begin on October 26, 2026, and is expected to be completed by October 30, 2026.
A detour will be posted using Kidds Mill Road (Route 4012) and Route 58.
PennDOT urges drivers to slow down when driving in work zones, and to be alert to changing conditions, avoid distractions and to pay attention to signs and flaggers. Drive responsibly in work zones for your safety and the safety of the workers.
Travelers can check conditions on major roads 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 1,200 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.
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