Virtual Public Plans Display Available for Route 1049 Over Branch of Little Crabtree Creek in Westmoreland County

Uniontown, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT’s) Engineering District 12, and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), invites the public to participate in a Virtual Plans Display for the Route 1049 (Twin Lakes Park Road) over Branch of Little Crabtree Creek in Unity Township, Westmoreland County.

The purpose of this Virtual Plans Display is to provide information on the Route 1049 (Twin Lakes Park Road) over Branch of Little Crabtree Creek Bridge Replacement Project covering the improvements, impacts, traffic control, and anticipated schedule.

The project consists of the replacement of two existing structures that carry Route 1049 (Twin Lakes Park Road) over Branch of Little Crabtree Creek. This work is being performed by Department Force Crews.

To participate in the Virtual Plans Display visit PennDOT’s District 12 website under the Projects Near You and select  Route 1049 Over Branch of Little Crabtree Creek. The materials will be on the website for the duration of the project. The public comment period is August 29 through September 12.

Project documents will be made available in alternative languages or formats if requested. If you cannot access the information online, require translation/interpretation services, or have special needs necessitating individual attention, contact PennDOT Project Manager Chad Kezmarsky at 724-439-7257 or by email at ckezmarsky@pa.gov.

Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, PennDOT does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability. If you feel that you have been denied the benefits of, or participation in a PennDOT program or activity, you may contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Equal Opportunity, DBE/Title VI Division at 717-787-5891 or 800-468-4201.

PennDOT has a toll-free number for residents to call to report any road maintenance concern.  This number can also be utilized to report locations of dead deer on state highways.  The number is 1.800.FIX ROAD (1.800.349.7623). 

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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:  Melissa Maczko, mmaczko@pa.gov or 724-415-3748

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