District 12 Roadway Closures Due to Flooding

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

Westmoreland County

  • Route 259 in Fairfield Township
    • Between Patterson Road and Laughner Road
  • Route 1027 (Laughlin Farm Road) in Derry Township
    • Between Willow Run Road and Pipers Road

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

Drivers are reminded to:

  • Never drive through flooded roadways.
  • Obey all posted signs, barricades, and traffic controls.
  • Allow extra time for travel.
  • Turn on headlights when using wipers.

Travelers can check conditions on major roads 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

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.pa.gov/DOTdistrict 12

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

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