Project Status
Step 3 of 4
Construction
Next Step: Completed
Project Overview
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Forward Township
State Route: 136
Local Name: Rainbow Run Road
Project Type: Structure Replacement
MPMS Number: 100618
Proposed Construction Start: Summer 2025
Proposed Construction End: 2025
Last Updated: 06/02/2025
The proposed project consists of the replacement of the structure carrying Route 136 over Beckets Run and will also include minor roadway tie-in work, guide rail updates, and pavement marking upgrades. The project will be constructed under a roadway closure with a detour. Additionally, a gabion retaining wall will be replaced with a Durahold-type wall along Rainbow Run Road.
Project Update
Rainbow Run Road will be closed at the intersection of Ella Hollow Road beginning Monday, June 9, 2025 and will re-open by August 30, 2025. Separate detours for bicycles, cars, and trucks will be implemented to assist motorists to their destination.
Contact Information
Cherie DiDomenico
Project Manager
412-429-4868
cdidomenic@pa.gov
Mark Young
Environmental Planning Manager
412-429-4858
markyoung@pa.gov
Steve Cowan
Press Officer
412-334-5436
stcowan@pa.gov
Accessibility
The project documents can be made available in alternative languages or formats if requested. If you need translation or interpretation services, have special needs, or have concerns that require individual attention, please contact the Manager listed above.
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