Route 351 Crescent Avenue Road Improvements Begin Next Week in Ellwood City

Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing roadway improvement work on Route 351 (Crescent Avenue) in Ellwood City Borough, Lawrence County will begin Monday, June 10 weather permitting.

A full closure of Crescent Avenue between Second Street and Fourth Street will occur from 7 a.m. Monday continuously through 6 p.m. Monday, July 22 as crews conduct roadway reconstruction and paving operations.  Traffic will be detoured.

Posted Detour

East of the Closure (at Second Street)

  • Follow Second Street (Route 65/288) north

  • Turn left onto Fountain Avenue

  • Turn left onto Fifth Street

  • Turn right onto Spring Avenue

  • Turn left onto Sixth Street

  • Turn right onto Beaver Avenue

  • Turn left onto Eight Street

  • Follow Eight Street back to Route 351 (Lawrence Avenue)

West of the Closure

  • Same detour in the opposite direction

Bicycles will be detoured via Park Avenue.

The prime contractor on this $2.49 million group paving project is A. Folino Construction.

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 Xalerts accessible on the 511PA website.

Contact: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010

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