REMINDER: Line Painting Operations Continue in District 11

Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is advising motorists that line painting operations will occur on Interstate 79 in Allegheny County today, Thursday, May 16 weather permitting.

Line painting operations will occur on I-79 in both directions between I-279 (Parkway North) and Butler County from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Thursday, May 16.

Additionally, work to repaint lines will continue Thursday and Friday, May 16-17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the following locations:

Allegheny County

  • Route 50 between Washington County and Washington Pike in South Fayette Township

  • Route 978 between Battle Ridge Road and Route 50 in South Fayette Township

  • Route 3001 (Millers Run Road) between Washington County and Route 978 in South Fayette Township

  • Route 3024 (Battle Ridge Road) between Route 978 and Gilmore Hill Road in South Fayette Township

  • Route 3026 (Millers Run Road) between Route 978 and Route 50 in South Fayette Township

  • Route 3028 (Presto-Sygan Road) between Millers Run Road and Thoms Run Road in South Fayette Township

  • Route 3029 (Oak Ridge Road) between Battle Ridge Road and Presto-Sygan Road in South Fayette Township

Beaver County

  • Route 51 between Chippewa Township and Ohio

  • Route 65 in various municipalities between Allegheny County and Rochester Borough

  • Route 168 between Route 51 in Darlington Township and Lawrence County

  • Route 351 between Cherryhill Road in North Sewickley Township and the Darlington Township/Lawrence County line

  • Interstate 376 (Beaver Valley Expressway) between the Chippewa (Exit 31) interchange and Allegheny County

  • Route 551 from Old Darlington Road in South Beaver Township to Lawrence County

  • Route 4001 (Shenango Road, Ashwood Road) between Lawrence County and Route 168 in Big Beaver Borough

  • Route 4002 (Taggart Road, Anderson Road) between Lawrence County and Ohio

  • Route 4005 (New Galilee Road) between Route 168 in Darlington Township and Route 351 in New Galilee Borough

Additionally, line painting operations will occur from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 in the following locations:

  • I-376 Parkway East

  • I-279 between Camp Horne interchange to the City of Pittsburgh

Roadway line painting is an important part of PennDOT’s highway safety initiatives. Paint lines provide direction, delineation, and guidance to motorists.

Generally, PennDOT is not responsible for paint on vehicles.

Motorists should use caution and be aware of changing traffic patterns when driving through the area. 

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, 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 X alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

​Contact: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010

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