Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Westmoreland County Maintenance Manager Dave Forkey has announced the following tentative work plan for the week of April 20. All maintenance activities are conducted depending on weather and operations.
Drivers 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.
Brushing/Sweeping:
- Route 30 (Lincoln Highway) in Hempfield Township
- Various routes (Upper and Lower Burrell) in Washington Township
Patching:
- Various routes in Salem Township & Murrysville
Ditching:
- Route 2001 (Bridgeport Rd) Mt. Pleasant Township
- Route 31 (Glades Pike) Mt. Pleasant Township
Bridge Cleaning/Flushing:
- Various Routes – New Alexandria Borough and Latrobe
- Various Routes – Derry, Unity, Rostraver, 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.
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.
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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