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    PennDOT’s Westmoreland County Maintenance Update

    July 16, 2026

    Week of July 20, 2026      

    Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Westmoreland County Maintenance Manager Dave Forkey has announced the following tentative work plan for the week of July 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.

    Base repair:

    • Route 30 in Unity Township

    Cleaning ditch channels:

    • Route 381 in Cook Township

    Crack sealing:

    • Route 981 in Derry Township

    Joint repair:

    • Route 31 (Mt Pleasant Road) in East Huntingdon Township
    • Route 3095 (Technology Drive) in Hempfield Township

    Pipe repair/replacement:

    • Route 130 in Unity Township
    • Route 982 in Derry Township
      • Road closed between Laughlin Farm Road and Barchesky Road
        • Detour:
          • Route 982
          • Industrial Boulevard
          • Route 981
          • Route 22

    Sinkhole repair:

    • Route 4002 (Locust Valley) in the city of Greensburg
      • Road closed at the intersection of Route 130 and Route 4002
        • Detour:
          • Route 66
          • Route 4003 (Oakford Park Road)
          • Route 130

    Patching:

    • Various routes in Upper Burrell and Washington townships
    • Various routes in Westmoreland County
    • Route 30 in North Huntingdon Township

    Parallel ditching:

    • Route 819 in Hempfield Township
    • Route 3037 (Waltz Mill Road) in Rostraver Township

    Parallel pipe:

    • Route 982 in Unity Township

    Side dozing:

    • Route 201 in Rostraver Township
    • Route 981 in South Huntingdon Township
    • Route 31 in South Huntingdon Township
    • Route 136 in Rostraver Township

    Surface treatment:

    • Route 993 (Trafford Road) in Penn Township
    • Route 4014 (Maple Lane) in North Huntingdon Township
    • Route 4023 (Brownstown Road) in North Huntingdon Township
    • Route 4021 (Skellytown Road) in North Huntingdon Township

    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.

    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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