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    PennDOT’s Westmoreland County Maintenance Update

    June 11, 2026

    Week of June 15, 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 June 15. 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.

    Bridge replacement:

    • 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

    Base repair:

    • Route 136 (Main Street) in West Newton Borough
    • Route 981 in Salem Township

    Cleaning ditch channels:

    • Route 1008 (Derry Ridge Road) in Derry and Fairfield townships

    Crack sealing:

    • Route 31 (Glades Pike Road) in Mt. Pleasant and Donegal townships

    Paving:

    • Route 3079 (Millersdale Road) in Hempfield Township
    • Route 4031 (Baker School Road) in Penn Township

    Pipe Extension:

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

    Pipe installation/drainage:

    • Route 1026 (Donohoe Rd) in Unity Township
    • Route 3073 (Buttermore Road) in East Huntingdon Township
    • Route 1008 (Derry Ridge Road) in Derry and Fairfield townships

    Inlet adjustment:

    • Route 819 (Diamond Street) in Mount Pleasant Township

    Parallel ditching:

    • Route 819 (Diamond Street) in Hempfield Township

    Shoulder cutting:

    • Various routes in Bell, Washington, and Allegheny townships
    • Route 711 in Ligonier Township 

    Shoulder stabilization:

    • Route 4031 (Baker School Road) in Penn Township
    • Route 3045 (Mars Hill Road) in Sewickley Township
    • Route 981 (Alverton/Mt Pleasant Road) in East Huntingdon Township

    Spray patching:

    • Various routes in Sewickley and North Huntington 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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