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    District 12 Roadway Closures Due to Downed Trees in Wires – Update 3:00 PM

    March 14, 2026

    Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that portions of the following state roadways are closed due to downed trees in wires:

    Fayette County

    • Route 2011 (Dinner Bell Five Forks Road / Dinner Bell Ohiopyle Road) in Stewart Township
      • Between Meadow Run Road and Ohiopyle Road
    • Route 4038 (Layton Bridge) in Perry Township

    Washington County

    • Route 231 in Blaine and Donegal townships
      • Between Route 221 (Buffalo Creek Road) and Buck Run Road/Camp Buffalo Road
    • Route 1006 (Rankintown Road/Washington Avenue/Venetia Road/Linden Road/Finleyville Road/Elmara Road) in North Strabane/Nottingham/Union townships
      • Between Thomas Eighty Four Road and Munntown Road and between Finleyville Elmara Road and Sawmill Road
    • Route 2007 (Banetown Road / Scenic Drive / Hackney Station Road) in Amwell Township
      • Between Hinerman Road and Vankirk Ridge Road
    • Route 2032 (Deer Run Lane) in West Pike Run Township
      • Between Route 481 and South Ridge Road
    • Route 2073 (Malden Road) in Centerville and California Boroughs
      • Between Route 40 and Malden Drive
    • Route 3008 (Jolly School Road / Lagonda Road) in South Franklin Township
      • Between Mounts Road and Route 18
    • Route 4018 (Meadowcroft Road) in Jefferson and Independence townships
      • Between Village Road and Fallen Timber Road

    Westmoreland County

    • Route 119 in Salem Township
      • Between Barnhart Road and Hannastown Road
    • Route 819 in Salem Township
      • Between Evergreen Road and Route 22

    As issues are addressed, roadways will be reopened as soon as they are safe.

    Drivers are reminded to:

    • Reduce speed and remain alert for debris on the roadway.
    • Avoid driving through areas where trees, limbs, or wires are down.
    • Allow extra time for travel.
    • Never approach or drive over downed utility lines.

    Drivers can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,200 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.

    Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.pa.gov/DOTprojects. Subscribe to PennDOT news and find transportation results in Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Westmoreland counties at  www.penndot.pa.gov/District12.

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

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