Route 422 Improvement Work Begins Next Week in Lawrence County

Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing improvement work on Route 422 (US 422/Benjamin Franklin Highway) in Pulaski and Mahoning townships, Lawrence County will begin Monday, March 13 weather permitting.

Single-lane alternating traffic will occur daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through mid-December on Route 422 between State Line Road in Pulaski Township and Harbor Village Drive in Mahoning Township. Crews will conduct tree trimming operations next week.

Improvement work on this $5.25 million project includes milling and resurfacing, joint repair, mid-slope repair, drainage upgrades, guide rail updates, signing and pavement marker installation, signal improvements, and other miscellaneous construction activities.

Lindy Paving is the prime contractor. The overall project will conclude by the end of 2023.

Please use caution when traveling through the area. Motorists should expect delays.

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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