Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is
announcing single-lane restrictions in both directions on I-79 in Kennedy,
Robinson, and Neville townships, and Glenfield Borough in Allegheny County will
occur Wednesday through Friday, March 27-29 weather permitting.
Single-lane
restrictions will occur in both directions on I-79 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each
day between the I-376 Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A/B) interchange and the
Neville Island Bridge. Crews will conduct work in the following areas:
I-79 between the I-376
Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A/B) interchange and approximately one-half mile
north of the Route 60 Moon Run/Crafton (Exit 60 A/B) interchange
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday
through Friday, March 27-29
Crews will survey and layout
concrete patch work in both directions on I-79, including ramp
restrictions requiring traffic shifts onto the shoulders at both
interchanges on Thursday and Friday, March 28-29
This work is related to the
$14.97 million highway restoration project in Robinson and Kennedy
townships
Golden Triangle Construction
Company, Inc. is the prime contractor for this project
I-79 between the South
60 Crafton (Exit 60A) and I-376 Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A/B) interchanges
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday and
Thursday, March 27-28
Crews will conduct litter
cleanup in the median on southbound I-79 in Robinson Township
PennDOT Department-force crews
will conduct the work
I-79 between the Route
60 Crafton/Moon Run (Exit 60) interchange and the Neville Island Bridge.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday,
March 27
Crews will conduct barrier wall
painting during this mobile operation in both directions on I-79
This work is related to the
$43.9 million I-79 “S-Bend” Project in Kennedy, Robinson, and Neville
townships, and Glenfield Borough
Lindy Paving, Inc. is the prime
contractor for this project
Work will be
coordinated between the three projects. Please use caution when traveling
through the work zones.
Motorists can check
conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles 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 accessible on the 511PA
website
Contact: Nicole Haney, 412-429-5011
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