Epoxy Overlay Preservation Project Scheduled Next Week in Westmoreland County

​Uniontown, PA – PennDOT District 12 would like to inform motorists that epoxy overlay preservation work is scheduled next week in Westmoreland County, weather and operational dependent.

Nighttime single-lane restrictions will occur on Route 66 (Oklahoma-Apollo Bridge) between Sheridan Road and Kiski Avenue in Oklahoma Borough during the following timeframes:

  • Monday, June 19 at 8:00 PM to Tuesday, June 20 at 6:00 AM

  • Tuesday, June 20 at 8:00 PM to Wednesday, June 21 at 6:00 AM

 The restrictions will be in place to allow crews to finish the placement of the epoxy overlay and install compression seals and strip seal glands on the bridge.

Daytime single-lane restrictions will occur on Route 366 (Stevenson Boulevard) between Seventh Street and Fourth Street in New Kensington during the following timeframes:

  • Wednesday, June 21 from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

  • Thursday, June 22 from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

  • Friday, June 23 from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

 The restrictions will be in place to allow crews to finish the installation of compression seals on the bridge on the bridge.

Daytime single-lane restrictions will occur on Route 4025 (Washington Avenue) between Main Street and Morris Avenue in North Huntingdon Township during the following timeframes:

  • Wednesday, June 21 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Thursday, June 22 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Friday, June 23 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

 The restrictions will be in place to allow crews to finish the installation of compression seals and strip seal glands on the bridge.

Daytime single-lane restrictions will occur on Route 4087 (Second Street) between Logans Ferry Road / Route 66 and Sixth Avenue in New Kensington during the following timeframes:

  • Wednesday, June 21 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Thursday, June 22 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Friday, June 23 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

The restrictions will be in place to allow crews to finish the installation of compression seals on the bridge.

Traffic will be controlled with flaggers during operations. Please use caution while driving and be alert for workers in the work zone.

Crews from MEKIS Construction will be performing the work.

This work is part of a $2.08 million project that includes bridge preservation activities including a 3/8" epoxy-based surface treatment, minor bridge deck repairs, and replacement of neoprene compression and strip seals on 16 routes and 22 structures in Westmoreland County. The project is anticipated to be complete in October of 2023.

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Contacts:  Toni Hartley, 724-425-3018 or tohartley@pa.gov
                  Melissa Maczko, 724-439-7135 or mmaczko@pa.gov 

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