Portion of Burtner Road to close in Harrison and Fawn
A portion of Burtner Road in Harrison and Fawn will be closed through the end of the month for slide repair work.
The closure is expected to start at 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to PennDOT.
Work will target the portion of Burtner Road from Pleasantville Road to Bachman Drive. PennDOT spokesman Steve Cowan said crews will install a block wall and work on shoulder reconstruction.
Traffic will be detoured along the suggested routes. They are:
South of the closure
• From Burtner Road, take the ramp to southbound Route 28 toward Pittsburgh
• Take the 366/Tarentum/New Kensington (Exit 14) off-ramp
• Turn right onto Bull Creek Road
• Turn right onto Ridge Road
• Follow Ridge Road back to Burtner Road
North of the closure
• From Burtner Road, turn onto Ridge Road heading south
• Turn left onto Bull Creek Road
• Turn left onto the ramp to northbound Route 28 toward Kittanning
• Take the Natrona Heights (Exit 15) off-ramp
Residents will be able to access their homes.
Tawnya Panizzi is a TribLive reporter. She joined the Trib in 1997. She can be reached at tpanizzi@triblive.com.
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