PennDOT’s Fayette County Maintenance Update

Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Fayette County Maintenance Manager Jason L. Spangler has announced the following tentative work plan for the week of June 9. All maintenance activities depend on weather and operational considerations.

Motorists can anticipate detours, flaggers, moving operations, and/or single-lane restrictions. Please drive cautiously through all work areas and be alert for signed work zones requiring headlights. Safety is everyone’s responsibility.

Bridge replacement:

  • Route 1002 (Banning Road) over a branch of Laurel Run in Lower Tyrone Township
    • Road closed between Keffer Road and Route 1041 (Chaintown Road/School Road)
      • Detour:
        • Route 1002 (Banning Road)
        • Route 1004 (Cottom Road)
        • Route 1041 (Chaintown Road)

Brushing / Sloping:

  • Route 166 (Edenborn Road) in German Township

Seal coat:

  • Route 381   (Wharton Furnace Road) in Wharton Township
  • Route 2003 (Elliotsville Road) in Wharton Township
  • Route 2004 (Quebec Road) in Wharton Township

Shoulder cutting / Sloping:

  • Route 4001 (Rush Run Road) in Luzerne Township
  • Route 4020 (Heisterburg Road) in Luzerne Township
  • Route 4022 (Maxwell Road) in Luzerne Township

Sign upgrading:

  • Various routes countywide

Crews will pick litter, replace downed and update signs, and address work orders on various state routes countywide. 

PennDOT has a toll-free number—1-800-FIX-ROAD (1-800-349-7623)—for residents to report road maintenance concerns and the locations of dead deer on state highways.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, available free of charge 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to over 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices by calling 5-1-1 or following regional X alerts.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Westmoreland counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District12

Information about infrastructure in District 12, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D12Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACT:  District 12 Press Office, ra-pdd12pressoffice@pa.gov or 724-323-6552

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