Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that the following roadways are scheduled to close for parts of this week and next in Westmoreland and Washington counties.

Crews from Norfolk Southern Railroad will be replacing railroad crossings at the associated intersections and posted detours will be in place.

In Derry Borough, Westmoreland County:

• Route 1039 (Hickory Avenue) between West First Avenue and West Third Street. 

• Closed from Wednesday, June 26 to Monday, July 1.
   
• Detour:  Route 1039 (Hickory Avenue), Route 982 (Derry Road), Route 1041 (Chestnut Street), Route 217 (West Owens Avenue, Y Street, West Fourth Avenue), Route 1039 (North Valley Street, Hickory Avenue). 

In East Bethlehem Township, Washington County:

• Route 88 (Front Street) between Fishpot Run Road and Flushing Road. 

• Closed from Monday, July 1 to Tuesday, July 2. 

• Detour:  Route 88 (Front Street, Low Hill Road), Route 43 (Mon-Fayette Expressway), Route 40 (National Pike), Interstate 79 South, Route 21 (Roy E. Furman Highway), Route 88 (Carmichaels Road, Vine Street, Dry Tavern/Fredtown Road, Millsboro Hill Road, Front Street). 

• Route 2024 (Crawford Road) between Bank Street and Route 88 (Front Street). 

• Closed from Monday, July 1 to Thursday, July 4.
   
• Detour:  Route 2024, 2057 (Crawford Road), to Route 2041 (Morey Road, Maiden Street), Route 2063 (Ridgewood Drive, Beallsville Road) to Route 88 (Front Street), Crawford Road. 

Please remain alert and follow the posted signs and speed limits. Safety is everyone's responsibility.

This notice is being issued as a public service announcement. This is not a PennDOT project.

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, laquiline@pa.gov or 724-415-3748​

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