PennDOT sets road work schedule
PennDOT is planning the following work on roads in Westmoreland County during the week beginning Monday, weather permitting:
• Paving will take place on Route 380 in Washington and Bell townships and on Stone Church Road in Hempfield Township.
• Patching will take place on Route 30 in Ligonier and Derry townships.
• Edge paving will take place on Rostraver and Fellsburg roads in Rostraver Township and on Water Street and Hawkeye Road in East Huntingdon Township.
• Pipe installations will take place on Route 982 (Kecksburg Road) in Mt. Pleasant Township and on Laughner Road in Fairfield Township.
• A pipe replacement will take place on Youngstown Ridge Road in Unity Township.
• Ditching will take place on Route 711 (Market Street) in Ligonier Township and on Bethel Church Road in Unity Township.
Shoulder stabilization work will take place on the following roads:
• Murrysville-Trafford Road in Penn Township
• Route 711 (Stahlstown-Ligonier Road) in Cook Township
• Route 711 (Market Street Extension) in Fairfield Township
Crews will pick up litter, replace road signs and perform other tasks on various routes countywide.
Motorists should anticipate potential detours, lane restrictions and flaggers in work areas.
Residents can call PennDOT toll-free at 800-349-7623 to report road maintenance concerns and the locations of dead deer on state highways.
Jeff Himler is a TribLive reporter covering Greater Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant Area and Derry Area school districts and their communities. He also reports on transportation issues. A journalist for more than three decades, he enjoys delving into local history. He can be reached at jhimler@triblive.com.
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