Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT is announcing slide repair work on Washington Road (Route 3089) in Findlay Township, Allegheny County will begin Wednesday, May 17 weather permitting.
Slide repair work requiring the closure of a portion of Washington Road between Potato Garden Road and Point Park Road will begin at 7 a.m. Wednesday morning. The road will remain closed to through traffic until early June. Traffic will be detoured via Potato Garden Road and Route 30.
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.
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.
CONTACT: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010
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