Politics & Government
UPDATE: Road Improvements to Intersection Near PRHS Delayed Until July 19
The roadwork to widen the road and install traffic signals was originally set to begin Thursday, July 5.
UPDATE: PennDOT District 11 has delayed until July 19 work on a $1 million project to improve the intersection of Babcock Boulevard and Warrendale Road in Pine Township.
The work was originally set to begin Thursday, July 5.
According to PennDOT, the project will make it easier for motorists to navigate the intersection, which is near Work includes reconstructing and widening the intersection, installing traffic signals and repaving.
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Single-lane alternating-use traffic with the assistance of flaggers will be in place at the intersection from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays beginning July 19. Overall work will conclude in early January.
The Lane Construction Corp. of Pittsburgh is the prime contractor.
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Motorists are advised by PennDOT to use caution and expect delays and changing traffic patterns when traveling through the area. You can log on to 511pa.com or call 511 from any phone to check traffic conditions on major roadways before heading out for work or play.
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