The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has updated the closure dates for two state routes in Erie County included in a pipe replacement project.
Gulf Road (Route 1017) between Kerr Road (Route 1010) and Miller Road (Route 1012) in North East Township, Erie County, will be closed to traffic beginning Monday, May 1, 2023.
A 4.3-mile detour will be posted using Kerr Road and Miller Road.
Robison Road (Route 4024) between Footmill Road and Lake Pleasant Road in Greene Township, Erie County, will be closed to traffic beginning Monday, May 8, 2023.
A 6.6-mile detour will be posted using Route 97 (Route 197), Gore Road (Route 4028), Lake Pleasant Road (Route 1001), and Old Waterford Road.
Both detours are expected to remain in place for approximately one month.
PennDOT urges motorists to slow down when driving in work zones, and also 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.
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 Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District1.
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Contact: Saxon Daugherty, 814-678-7095 or sadaughert@pa.gov
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