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    Traffic Signal Work Begins Next Week in Fayette County

    March 30, 2023

    Uniontown, PA – PennDOT District 12 would like to inform motorists of traffic signal and intersection upgrade work in Masontown Borough, Brownsville Borough, Washington Township, and the City of Uniontown in Fayette County. The work will take place between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, beginning Monday, April 3 and will continue through early November, weather and operational dependent.

    The following intersections are included in the project.

    • The intersection of Route 166 (Main Street) and Cross Avenue in Masontown Borough

    • The intersection of Route 166 (Main Street) and Route 3010 (East Church Avenue/ West Church Avenue) in Masontown Borough

    • The intersections of Route 4003 (High Street) and Second Street, and Route 4003 (High Street) and Route 4025 (Bridge Street) in Brownsville Borough

    • The intersection of Route 4003 (Market Street) and Brownsville Avenue in Brownsville Borough

    • The intersection of Route 201 (Washington Road), Vernon Avenue, and Fayette Avenue in Washington Township

    • The intersection of Route 2040 (Main Street) and Route 21 (McClellandtown Road) in the City of Uniontown

    Traffic impacts will include temporary pavement markers, temporary signalized intersections, flaggers, and short-term traffic stoppages, as needed. Pedestrians will be impacted by sidewalk closures and detours around the project.    

    Crews from Bruce-Merrillees Electric Company will be performing the work.

    This work is part of a $3.6 million project to replace six existing traffic signals as well as upgrade intersections for both vehicular and pedestrian safety. The project is anticipated to be complete in August of 2024.

    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.

    Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Westmoreland counties at PennDOT District 12.

    Information about infrastructure in District 12, including completed work and significant projects, is available at District 12 Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at PennDOT Projects.

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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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