PennDOT’s Westmoreland County Maintenance Update

Uniontown, PA – Westmoreland County Maintenance Manager, Dave Forkey, announced the following tentative work plan for the week of April 24, 2023. All maintenance activities are conducted on a weather-permitting and operational basis.

During county maintenance work activities motorists should expect to encounter flaggers, single-lane restrictions, moving operations, and detours. Motorists should drive with caution throughout all work areas and be alert for signed work zones requiring the usage of headlights.

Bridge repair/cleaning is scheduled for:

  • Route 1071 (Hypocrite Creek Road) in Ligonier Township

Pipe repair/replacement is scheduled for:

  • Route 271 in Fairfield Township
  • Route 2029 (Hellein School Road) in Donegal Township
  • Route 1028 (Luxor/Bovard Road) in Hempfield Township

Shoulder cutting is scheduled for:

  • Route 982 in Unity and Derry Township

 Slide repair is scheduled for:

  • Route 3047 (Guffey Road) in Sewickley Township

Patching is scheduled for:

  • Route 30 in Hempfield and North Huntington Township
  • Route 3008 (Fellsburg Road) in Rostraver Township

Crack sealing is scheduled for:

  • Route 31 (Donegal Road) in Donegal Township

Paving is scheduled for:

  • Route 3047 (Guffy Road) in Sewickley Township
    • Road closed with detour in place

 Litter crews will be picking litter on various routes throughout the county as weather and other activities permit.

Signs will be updated, downed signs will be replaced, and work orders will be addressed on various state routes throughout the County.

PennDOT has a toll-free number for residents to call to report any road maintenance concern.  This number can also be utilized to report locations of dead deer on state highways.  The number is 1-800-FIX ROAD (1-800-349-7623). 

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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

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

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