PennDOT's Fayette County Maintenance Update Week of July 22, 2024

Uniontown, PA - Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Fayette County Maintenance Manager Jason L. Spangler has announced the following tentative work plan for the week of July 22. All maintenance activities depend on weather and operations.

Motorists can anticipate detours, flaggers, moving operations, and/or single-lane restrictions. Please drive with caution through all work areas and be alert for signed work zones requiring the use of headlights. Safety is everyone's responsibility.

Base repair:

• Route 281 (Mae West Road) in Henry Clay Township.
• Route 2012 (Sugarloaf Road) in Stewart Township.
• Route 2017 (Maple Summit Road) in Stewart Township.

Bridge replacement:

• Route 3008 (Willow Grove Road) in Nicholson Township.

Road closed. Posted detour:

Brushing:

• Route 281 (Mae West Road) in Markleysburg Borough.
• Route 381 (Elliotsville Road) in Wharton Township.
• Route 2004 (Quebec Road) in Wharton Township.
• Route 2005 (Canaan Church Road) in Wharton Township.
• Various routes countywide.

Pipe replacement:

• Route 2011 (Dinnerbell-Ohiopyle Road) in Wharton Township.
  

Shoulder cutting:

• Route 3009 (Walnut Hill Road) in Georges Township.
• Route 3015 (Collier and Amend roads) in Georges Township.
• Route 3017 (Ball Diamond Road) in Georges Township.

Sign upgrading:

• Various routes countywide.

Sweeping:

• Various routes countywide.

Litter crews will be picking litter on various routes throughout the county as weather and other activities permit.

Signs will be updated, downed signs will be replaced, and work orders will be addressed on various state routes throughout the county.

PennDOT has a toll-free number for residents to call to report any road maintenance concern. This number can also be utilized to report locations of dead deer on state highways. The number is 1-800-FIX-ROAD (1-800-349-7623).

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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 1,000 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.

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, [email protected] or 724-415-3748

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