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    PennDOT’s Westmoreland County Maintenance Update

    Week of May 12, 2025

    May 10, 2025

    Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Westmoreland County Maintenance Manager Dave Forkey has announced the following tentative work plan for the week of May 12. All maintenance activities are dependent on weather and operational conditions.

    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.

    Base repair:

    • Route 3071 (Arona Road) in Hempfield Township

    Cross pipe installation:

    • Route 3077 (Penn Adamsburg Road) in Hempfield Township
      • Road closed between Gratz Street and Julie Dean Lane
        • Detour:
          • Route 4008 (Penn High Park Road/Baughman Avenue/Pennsylvania Boulevard)
          • Route 30 (Lincoln Highway)
          • Route 3077 (Edna Road/Penn Adamsburg Road)

    Edge paving:

    • Route 31 (Summit Road) in Donegal Township
    • Route 3017 (Nicholls Hill Road) in Rostraver Township
    • Route 3004 (Hawkeye Road) in East Huntingdon Township
    • Route 3089 (Water Street) in East Huntingdon Township

    Patching:

    • Route 30 in Latrobe and Derry townships
    • Route 136 (West Newton Road) in Rostraver Township
    • Route 286 in Loyalhanna and Washington townships

    Pipe installation:

    • Route 982 in Kecksburg, Mount Pleasant Township
    • Route 1067 (Laughner Road) in Fairfield Township

    Runaway truck ramp maintenance:

    • Route 9301 (Truck Escape Ramp Road) in Ligonier Township
    • Route 9303 (Truck Escape Ramp Road) in Bullskin Township

    Shoulder cutting:

    • Various routes in East Huntingdon and South Huntingdon townships

    Crews will pick litter, replace downed signs, and update existing signs, as well as address work orders on various state routes throughout the county. 

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

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