Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) would like to inform motorists that a portion of Route 3016 (Lowber Road) is scheduled to close between Sutersville Road and Cool Springs Road in Sewickley Township, Westmoreland County. The traffic impacts will allow crews from CSX Transportation, Inc. to perform maintenance of the track and surface of the railroad crossing on Lowber Road.
Weather and operational dependent, closure and work will begin Monday, July 31 at 7:00 AM and is anticipated to continue through Friday, August 4 at 5:00 PM.
A posted detour will be in place utilizing Sutersville Road / Second Avenue, Locust Street, First Avenue, Route 3045 (First Street / Mars Hills Road), Dick Station Road, and Lowber Road.
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.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Laina Aquiline, 724-415-3748 or laquiline@pa.gov
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