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 2. All maintenance activities are conducted depending 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.

Cleaning ditch channels:

• Route 2025 (Clay Pike) in Mount Pleasant Township 

Box culvert replacement:

• Route 4089 (Hulton Road) in Allegheny Township

​Road closed. Posted detour:

• Route 4089 (Hulton Road)
• Route 4073 (White Cloud Road)
• Route 4048 (Melwood Road) 

Parallel ditching:

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

Patching:

• Route 130 in Hempfield Township
  
• Various routes countywide 

Pipe flushing:

• Route 819 (Diamond Street) in Hempfield Township
• Route 3012 (Yukon Road) in Sewickley Township
• Route 3071 (Arona Road) in Hempfield Township 

Pipe installation:

• Route 1006 (Creek Road) in Fairfield Township

Road closed. Posted detour:

• Route 1011 (Midget Camp Road)
• Route 711 (Ligonier Street)
• Route 1006 (Creek Road) 

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 

Shoulder cutting:

• Route 819 in East Huntingdon Township 

Shoulder stabilization:

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

• Clay Pike Road
• Route 982 (Welty Run Road) 

Sweeping:

• I-70 in South Huntington Township
• 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, laquiline@pa.gov or 724-415-3748

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