PennDOT's Westmoreland County Maintenance Update Week of September 16, 2024

​Uniontown, PA - Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Westmoreland County Maintenance Manager Dave Forkey has announced the following tentative work plan for the week of September 16. All maintenance activities depend on weather and operations.

Motorists 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.

Box culvert replacement:

• Route 4089 (Hulton Road) in Allegheny Township

​Road closed. Posted detour:

Edge paving:

• Route 3073 (Wesley Chapel Road) in East Huntingdon Township
• Route 3033 (Jacobs Creek Road) in South Huntington Township
• Route 3033 (Stahl Road) in South Huntingdon Township
• Route 3035 (Jacobs Creek Road) in South Huntingdon Township
• Route 3035 (Mendon Road) in South Huntingdon Township

Parallel ditching:

• Route 3073 (Westley Chapel Road) in East Huntingdon Township

Patching:

• Route 4041 (Denmark Manor Road) in Penn Township
• Various routes countywide

Pipe flushing

• Route 259 (Bolivar Road) in Bolivar Borough

Seal coating:

• Route 259 (Coal Pit Road) in Ligonier Township
• Route 1021 (Springer Road) in Ligonier Township
• Route 1017 (Wilpen Road) in Ligonier Township
• Route 1008 (Derry Ridge Road) in Fairfield Township
• Route 1019 (Marietta Road) in Ligonier Township
• Route 271 in Ligonier Township

Shoulder cutting:

• Route 819 in East Huntingdon Township
• Route 1009 (Owl Hollow Road) in Ligonier Township

Shoulder stabilization:

• Route 2025 (Clay Pike Road) in Mount Pleasant Township

Side dozing:

• Route 56 in Saint Clair Township
• Route 711 in Fairfield Township

Slide repair:

• Route 1067 (Laughner Road) in Fairfield Township

​Road closed. Posted detour:

• • Route 259 (Coal Pit Road)
• ​Route 2025 (Ankney Hill Road) in Mount Pleasant Township

​Road closed. Posted detour:

Sweeping:

• I-70 in South Huntington Township
• Route 3013 (Vance DeiCas Highway) in Rostraver Township
• Various routes countywide

Crews will be picking litter, updating and replacing downed signs, and addressing work orders on various state routes countywide.

PennDOT has a toll-free number - 1-800-FIX-ROAD (1-800-349-7623) - for residents to report road maintenance concerns and locations of dead deer on state highways.

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.

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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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