Route 2039 Washington Road Slide Repair Starts Tuesday in North Versailles

​Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT is announcing slide repair work on Washington Road (Route 2039) in North Versailles Township, Allegheny County will begin Tuesday, September 26, weather permitting.

 Slide repair work on a portion of Washington Road between Route 148 and Elm Street will begin at 7 a.m. Tuesday. To allow the repair work to occur, an around-the-close closure to through traffic on Washington Road will occur through mid-October. Motorists will be detoured.

Posted Detours

North of the Closure

  • From Washington Road, turn right onto Broadway Avenue

  • Turn right onto Congress Street

  • Turn right onto Route 148 (Fifth Avenue)

  • Follow Route 148 back to Washington Road

  • End detour

South of the Closure

  • Same detour in the opposite direction

PennDOT crews will conduct the slide repair work.

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.

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Contact: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010

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