Monday, May 6, 2013
PennDOT is adding new on and off ramps between the highway and Route 228.
Traffic alert! The construction taking place to link new on and off ramps between I-79 and Route 228 in Cranberry will continue to affect motorists this week. Monday, May 6 through Thursday, May 9, nighttime single lane restrictions will be in place on Freedom Road to relocate underground utility lines. Work will take place between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. each day. In the hopes of alleviating traffic in the area, PennDOT is adding new northbound and southbound on-ramps leading from Route 228 to Interstate 79. The $14.78 project eliminates two turning movements from Route 228 to I-79, improving access for motorists. Included in the construction are a new northbound on-ramp, a new southbound loop ramp and the reconstruction of the southbound off-…
Friday, May 3, 2013
There will be lane closures in place throughout the weekend and next week.
If you've driven down Route 228 in Cranberry lately, you’ve surely noticed the bulldozers moving dirt around near the highway. Now, the construction taking place to link new on and off ramps between I-79 and Route 228 is expected to affect motorists. The PennDOT work begins at 9 p.m. Friday, May 3 and will continue throughout Saturday, May 4. To accommodate the construction, which involves removing the roadway’s concrete medians, the passing lanes on Route 228 will be closed in both directions. The lanes on Route 19 and Freedom Road, which feed those closed lanes, will be closed while work is underway. More night work also is on deck for next week. Monday, May 6 through Thursday, May 9, nighttime single lane restrictions will be in …
Monday, April 22, 2013
Crews will begin the work on Monday.
PennDOT crews will be performing maintenance work in the Pine and Richland areas this week. Work will occur Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26. Here's a look at where crews will be working: Lane closures and restrictions should be expected in work areas. To report roadway concerns on state routes and interstates call 1-800-FIX-ROAD. Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter Check out some of today's other top stories here.
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Crews will begin the work on Monday, weather permitting
PennDOT crews will be performing maintenance work in the Pine Richland areas this week. Work will occur Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19, weather permitting. Here's a look at where crews will be working: Lane closures and restrictions should be expected in work areas. To report roadway concerns on state routes and interstates call 1-800-FIX-ROAD. Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter Check out some of today's other top stories here.
Monday, April 8, 2013
Crews will begin the work on Monday, weather permitting
PennDOT crews will be performing maintenance work in the Pine and Richland areas this week. Work will occur Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 12, weather permitting. Here's a look at where crews will be working: Lane closures and restrictions should be expected in work areas. To report roadway concerns on state routes and interstates call 1-800-FIX-ROAD.
Saturday, April 6, 2013
The township's project was chosen by an eight-member committee from more than 265 submitted applications.
Richland Township has been awarded grant funding through the state's automated red light enforcement program, according to PennDOT. PennDOT said Richland will receive $32,000 to upgrade several traffic signals to LED. An eight-member committee selected projects that would improve safety, enhance mobility or reduce congestion. A total of $420,838 in "Automated Red Light Enforcement" funding will be distributed in Allegheny County and the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission in PennDOT's District 11. The other four Allegheny County projects awarded in District 11 include: $53,200 to Glassport; $117,338 to McKees Rocks; $45,800 to Millvale and $172,500 to the SPC, which includes District 11, to assist municipalities in the region with …
Monday, April 1, 2013
Crews will begin the work on Monday, weather permitting.
PennDOT crews will be performing maintenance work in the Pine and Richland area this week. Work will occur Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5, weather permitting. Here's a look at where crews will be working: Lane closures and restrictions should be expected in work areas. To report roadway concerns on state routes and interstates call 1-800-FIX-ROAD. Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter Check out some of today's other top stories here.
Monday, March 25, 2013
Here's a look at some local roadwork occurring in the area.
PennDOT crews will be performing shoulder improvements, and pipe and inlet cleaning in the Pine and Richland areas this week. Work will occur Monday, March 25 through Friday, March 29, weather permitting. Here's a look at where crews will be working: Litter and debris removal and pothole patching will occur in various areas as needed. Motorists are advised to use caution, slow down and anticipate possible delays when traveling through the area.
Saturday, March 23, 2013
PennDOT announces overhead utility work that will involve traffic stops in both directions.
Motorists traveling Interstate 79 through Franklin Park over the weekend should be prepared to stop on Sunday if necessary. PennDOT has announced that traffic in both directions on I-79 will be stopped intermittently on Sunday morning, March 24, while crews perform overhead utility work. The brief stoppages of 15 minutes or less will occur between 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. Sunday in the area just south of the Route 910/Wexford Bayne Road (Exit 73) interchange. PennDOT is not involved in the work. Crews under contract with Consolidated Communications, Inc. will be performing the cable work across I-79. Additional slow traffic may also occur on I-79. Overall work is expected to conclude by 11 a.m. Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter Check …
Monday, March 11, 2013
Traffic alert! How and when the road work will after you.