FINAL TRAFFIC ALERT: I-70 Restrictions Lifted in Westmoreland County

Uniontown, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists that the single-lane restrictions along Interstate 70/Route 3091 (New Stanton Youngwood Road) have been lifted.

Interstate 70/Route 3091 (New Stanton Youngwood Road) was previously reduced to a single-lane of traffic in both directions at the Route 119/Turnpike 66 interchange due to a crash. These restrictions have been lifted. 

However, northbound Turnpike 66 over I-70 remains closed to traffic. For questions regarding this closure, please contact Crispin Havener, Assistant Press Secretary for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission at chavener@paturnpike.com.

Remain alert and follow the posted signs and speed limits. Safety is everyone’s responsibility.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, 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 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:  Nicole Haney, nhaney@pa.gov or 412-429-5011

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