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    PennDOT’s Westmoreland County Maintenance Update

    May 22, 2026

    Week of May 26, 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 May 26. 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 981 - Unity Twp
    • Route 130 - Unity Twp
    • Route 136 – (Main St) West Newton Boro.
    • Route 51 – (SR0051)  Rostraver Twp

    Bridge repair:

    • Route 4041 (Denmark Manor Rd) in Penn Township
      • Road closed between Manor Valley Golf Course and Harrison City Export Road
        • Detour:
          • Denmark Manor Road
          • Harrison City Export Road
          • Blank Road

    Crack sealing:

    • Route 906 in the City of Monessen
    • Route 201 (Rostraver Road) in Rostraver Township
    • Route 3003 (Pricedale Road) in Rostraver Township
    • Route 981 (Peer Street) in Smithton Borough
    • Route 31 (Glades Pike) Mt Pleasant Township

    Ditching:

    • Route 2035 (Solomon Temple Road) in Ligonier Township

    Inlet repairs:

    • Route 819 (Diamond St) in Hempfield Township

    Parallel ditching:

    • Route 819 (Diamond Street) in Hempfield Township

    Patching:

    • Various routes in Salem Township

    Pipe Installation/drainage:

    • Route 1026 (Donohoe Road) in Unity Township 
    • Route 2021 (Kecksburg Road) in Mt. Pleasant Township

    Pipe flushing:

    • Route 711 (New Florence Road) in Fairfield Township

    Paving:

    • Route 3077 (Edna Road) in Hempfield Township
    • Route 4034 (Orr Avenue/Pine Run Road) in Oklahoma Borough

    Shoulder cutting:

    • Various routes in Bell, Washington, and Allegheny townships
    • Route 4059 (Crestview Drive) in Washington Township
    • Route 1079 (Mamont Drive) in Washington Township
    • Route 366 in Washington Township

    Tail ditching:

    • Route 2001 (Bridgeport Road) in Mt. Pleasant 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.

    Drivers 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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