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    Four Bridge Replacements Scheduled to Begin Across District 12

    April 08, 2025

    Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing four scheduled roadway closures in Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Westmoreland counties through early July for bridge replacements.

    Beginning Monday, April 14:

        Fayette County -- Lower Tyrone Township

    •  Route 1002 (Banning Road) over a branch of Laurel Run
      • Between Keffer Road and Route 1041 (Chaintown Road/School Road)
    •     Posted detour:
      • Route 1002 (Banning Road)
      • Route 1004 (Cottom Road)
      • Route 1041 (Chaintown Road)

        Greene County -- Aleppo Township

    • Route 3001 (Aleppo Road) over Coon Creek
      • Between Route 3001 (Windy Gap Road) and Route 3012 (Green Valley Road)
    • Posted detour:
      • Route 3001 (Aleppo Road)
      • Route 3001 (Windy Gap Road)
      • Route 3003 (Riggle Road)
      • Route 3012 (Green Valley Road)

        Washington County -- Hopewell Township

    • Route 331 (Brush Run Road) over a branch of Brush Run
      • Between Cherry Road and Elm Road
    • Posted detour:
      • Route 331 (Brush Run Road)
      • Route 844 (Jefferson Avenue)
      • Route 231 (Scenic Drive/Wellsburg Road)

    Beginning Monday, April 21:

        Westmoreland County -- Fairfield Township

    • Route 1067 (Laughner Road) over Snyders Run
      • Between Orchard Hollow Road and Route 259 (Coal Pit Road)
    • Posted detour:
      • Route 1067 (Laughner Road)
      • Route 259 (Coal Pit Road)

    Respective county maintenance department bridge crews will demolish the existing superstructures, replace them with precast concrete box culverts, and widen the approaches. Each location is a $750,000 infrastructure investment project.

    All work depends on weather and operational conditions.

    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, 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 by 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.

    Find PennDOT news on X, Facebook, and Instagram.

    MEDIA CONTACT:  Laina Aquiline, laquiline@pa.gov or 724-415-3748

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