Interstate Raised Pavement Marker Installation Begins Monday in District 12

Uniontown, PA - Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that moving single-lane restrictions are scheduled on Interstate 70, from New Stanton in Westmoreland County to the Ohio state line in Washington County, and on I-79, from the Allegheny County line in Washington County to the West Virginia state line Greene County.

Work will occur overnights (8:00 PM-6:00 AM) and weekdays only beginning Monday, September 16 until early October. All work depends on weather and operations.

Crews from Greene Acres Contracting will install new raised pavement markers (RPM) and delineators on roadway edge lines, skip lines, and ramps - an infrastructure safety improvement of $526K.

Motorists should use caution and be aware of changing traffic patterns when driving through these areas.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1 or following regional X alerts.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Westmoreland counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District12.

Information about infrastructure in District 12, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D12Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Laina Aquiline, 724-415-3748 or [email protected]

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