Mt. Royal Boulevard work to restrict traffic overnight in Hampton, Shaler
Work to improve Mt. Royal Boulevard in Hampton and Shaler will restrict traffic through late November, PennDOT announced Monday, July 14.
Work is scheduled to begin Tuesday night, July 15, weather permitting.
There will be alternating single-lane traffic from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. weeknights between Route 8 and Grant Avenue. Daylight restrictions will take place as needed, PennDOT said.
Flaggers will guide traffic through the work zone.
A. Liberoni is the prime contractor on the $11.89 million group paving project. Improvement work includes milling and paving, drainage upgrades, shoulder repairs, guiderail updates and pavement markings.
Drivers can check conditions on major roadways online at 511pa.com. The site provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.
Brian C. Rittmeyer, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.
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