Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that a single-lane restriction is scheduled to begin tonight on westbound Interstate 70 between Yukon Interchange and Mt. Pleasant/West Newton Interchange in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County.
The restriction will be in place overnight - 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM - depending on weather and operations:
- Wednesday, September 13 to Thursday, September 14.
- Thursday, September 14 to Friday, September 15.
Crews from Trumbull Corporation will be replacing joint seals in new concrete pavement.
The work is part of the $92.8 million Interstate 70 Yukon and Madison Interchanges Improvement Project for the reconstruction and widening of Interstate 70, reconstruction of the Yukon and Madison interchanges, replacement of four mainline I-70 structures, replacement of culverts, and maintenance work for a structure on Route 3010.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.
511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts.
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Contact: Laina Aquiline, laquiline@pa.gov or 724.415.3748
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