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The Daily American

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Travel advisories created for Somerset County construction work zones

Construction work zone updates and travel advisories have been issued for the week of Nov. 9, by PennDOT District 9. Lane restrictions on U.S. Route 219 North and southbound traffic will remain reduced to one lane as work continues on U.S. Route 219 from U.S. Route 30 to North Somerset between Route 8005 ramps and Route 8009 ramps in Somerset. From Nov. 9 to 20, crews will install raised pavement markers and place rock in washout areas, weather permitting. New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co., New Enterprise, is the lead contractor for the three-year, $24.6 million project that includes paving, the renovation of multiple bridge-structures, and drainage, guardrail and signage upgrades along five miles of U.S. 219, from the Route 601 interchange to U.S. 30 interchange in Somerset, Lincoln, Quemahoning and Jenner townships. The project’s anticipated completion date is later late November. The project is weather dependent. More: Somerset SAR set to dedicate new Revolutionary War Memorial Nov. 11 Replacing the U.S. Route 219 Boynton Bridge progresses On Nov. 9, crews will start removing the temporary road on U.S. 219 that was built as part of the $2.27 million project to replace the Boynton Bridge that carries U.S. 219 over

Somerset County, PA · 3d

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Portion of Boyers Road To Close For Road Work

Motorists should be aware of a railroad repair project in northern Butler County set to get underway soon. PennDOT officials say crews with the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad will be doing maintenance at the Boyers Road railroad crossing in Mercer Township. A weather dependent closure will be in place...

Butler County, PA · 4d

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Route 2058 Verona Road, Saltsburg Road, Leechburg Road, Milltown Road Improvement Project Begins Monday in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing improvement work on Route 2058 (Verona Road/Saltsburg Road/Leechburg Road/Milltown Road) in the Municipality of Penn Hills, Allegheny County will begin Monday, November 9 weather permitting. Single-lane alternating traffic controlled by flaggers will occur on Route 2058 daily, as needed, between Frankstown Road...

Allegheny County, PA · 3d

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Patching Happening On Ekastown Rd; DMV Closed Wednesday

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is reminding residents of an upcoming patching project and closure. Patching on Ekastown Road (Route 228) in Clinton and Buffalo Townships will begin on Wednesday and continue for two or three weeks. Short-term temporary lane closures with flaggers will occur between the roundabout at Saxonburg Boulevard and the intersection with Sarver Road.

Clinton, PA · 2d
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Results Released From Operation Safe Stop

State officials are releasing data from this year’s Operation Safe Stop, which aims to promote school bus safety. This one-day of targeted enforcement took place on Wednesday, October 21st this year. Participating agencies reported seeing 196 violations of the School Bus Stopping Law. That requires drivers in all directions...

Butler, PA · 2d

mindfullyamerican.com

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7 Pennsylvania Speed Trap Towns Drivers Learn About the Hard Way

A routine drive can end with flashing lights in your mirror. Pittsburgh-area TV news once tracked where tickets were most common for Pennsylvania drivers. Here’s where drivers around Pittsburgh got caught. Note: This is general information, not legal advice. Traffic laws, fines and enforcement rules are subject to change,...

Pittsburgh, PA · 14d

alleghenycounty.us

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Work Completed, Lane Closures End on Homestead Grays Bridge

PITTSBURGH – The Department of Public Works announced today that work on the Homestead Grays Bridge in Pittsburgh and Homestead has been completed and all related lane closures have ended. The traffic restrictions, which began on October 2, 2026, were required for bridge span, pier, and deck repairs. Pugliano...

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d

WTAJ

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Drainage, utility work expected to cause delays in Cambria County

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Delays up to 15 minutes are possible as a drainage and utility work project begins in Cambria County this week. According to PennDOT, the work will start Monday, Nov. 9 along Route 756 (Bedford Street/Elton Road) between Vo-Tech Drive and Industrial Park Road in Geistown Borough and Richland Township. The […]

Cambria County, PA · 4d

CBS Pittsburgh

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Western Pennsylvania vehicles crashes involving deer are on the rise

PennDOT officials said that deer crossing signs on the highway are placed for a reason.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d

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Eastbound Route 30 Ardmore Boulevard Overnight Utility Work Begins Monday in Forest Hills

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing utility work on eastbound Route 30 (Ardmore Boulevard) in Forest Hills Borough, Allegheny County will begin Monday, November 9 weather permitting. There will be single-lane restrictions controlled by flaggers on eastbound Ardmore Boulevard between Filmore Road and Kenmore Avenue from 6:00 PM...

Allegheny County, PA · 3d

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Route 148 Maintenance Activities Begin Monday in McKeesport

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing maintenance activities along Route 148 in the City of McKeesport, Allegheny County will begin Monday, November 9 weather permitting. To accommodate tree trimming and sidewalk cleaning activities, there will be a right-hand lane closure on Route 148 between Evans Avenue and the...

Mckeesport, PA · 3d

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Eastbound I-376 Squirrel Hill Tunnel Overnight Closure Monday in Pittsburgh

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing a closure in the eastbound (outbound) Squirrel Hill Tunnel in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Monday night, November 9. A closure will occur in the eastbound (outbound) Squirrel Hill Tunnel from 10:00 PM Monday night until 5:00 AM Tuesday...

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Greensburg student helps build Mon-Fayette Expressway and finds a career path in the process

Camryn Watters poses with an excavator at the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Mon-Fayette Expressway expansion. (Courtesy of Camryn Watters) When Greensburg native Camryn Watters started her summer internship with the Pennsylvania Turnpike, she wasn’t sure what differentiated it from PennDOT’s highways, aside from the E-ZPass she uses to pay tolls.

Greensburg, PA · 6d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland autonomous vehicle test track in East Huntingdon nears completion

Autonomous vehicles could begin speeding around a $39 million test track in East Huntingdon this spring. Construction on the ambitious Pennsylvania Safety, Transportation and Research Track — or PennSTART project, a 2-mile high-speed loop that will host vehicle testing and safety training for first responders — is expected to be complete as early as April.

East Huntingdon Township, PA · 6d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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3 restrictions on I-79 this weekend, and regional traffic roundup

PennDOT will institute several overnight single-lane restrictions on Interstate 79 next week as it continues work on the $46.5 million Wexford Interchange. Southbound I-79 will be restricted between off- and on-ramps at the Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73) interchange beginning on Monday and from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly through Wednesday.

Pittsburgh, PA · 6d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh Regional Transit to host virtual meeting about planned Carnegie Station improvements

Located at the terminus of the West Busway in Carnegie Borough, the project aims to modernize the existing transit facility.

Pittsburgh, PA · 5d

actapgh.org

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Route 3069 West Liberty Avenue, Route 3119 McFarland Road Utility Work Continues Monday in Pittsburgh

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing utility work on Route 3069 (West Liberty Avenue) and Route 3119 (McFarland Road) in Dormont Borough and the Municipality of Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny County will begin Monday, November 9 weather permitting. To accommodate utility hole inspection and cleaning operations, there will be...

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d

actapgh.org

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I-376 Parkway East Ramp Closure Begins Monday in Churchill

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing a ramp closure on I-376 (Parkway East) in Churchill Borough, Allegheny County, will begin Monday, November 9 weather permitting. Starting at 6:00 AM Monday, a closure of the westbound I-376 off-ramp to Churchill (Exit 79B) and the Churchill on-ramp to eastbound I-376...

Allegheny County, PA · 5d

actapgh.org

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I-279, I-579, Route 28 Inspection Activities Next Week in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing inspection activities along I-279, I-579, and Route 28 in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will occur Monday through Friday, November 9-13 weather permitting. To accommodate inspection activities, the following restrictions will occur from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day:. Monday,...

Allegheny County, PA · 5d

actapgh.org

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Route 380 Saltsburg Road Improvement Project Continues in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing improvement work on Route 380 (Saltsburg Road) in the Municipality of Penn Hills and Plum Borough, Allegheny County has been extended. Single-lane alternating traffic controlled by flaggers will occur on Route 380 daily, as needed, between Leechburg Road and New Texas Road...

Allegheny County, PA · 5d