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    PennDOT’s Westmoreland County Maintenance Update

    October 02, 2026

    Week of October 5, 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 October 5. 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.

    Ditching:

    • Route 3089 (Buttermore Avenue) in East Huntingdon Township

    Edge paving:

    • Route 2017 (Marguerite Road) in Unity Township

    Road inventory:      

    • Route 30 in Ligonier Township

    Patching:

    • Various routes in Westmoreland County

    Pipe installation/drainage:

    • Route 1027 (Laughlin Farm Road) in Derry Township

    Pipe repair:

    • Route 2021 (MT Pleasant/Kecksburg Road) in Mt. Pleasant Township

    Pipe flushing:

    • Route 3089 (Buttermore Avenue) in East Huntingdon Township
    • Route 271 in Fairfield Township

    Shoulder cutting:

    • Route 2033 (Bethel Church Road) in Cook Township
    • Route 130 in Cook Township
    • Route 2004 (Austin Boulevard) in Donegal Township

    Pavement restoration:

    • Route 3089 (Water Street) in East Huntingdon Township
    • Route 31 in South Huntingdon Township
    • Route 3093 (Center Avenue) in East Huntingdon and Hempfield townships

    Road repair:

    • Route 4002 (North Greengate Road) in Hempfield 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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