The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced two road construction projects starting Nov. 10, including a ramp closure in Neville Township and overnight ramp restrictions in Collier and Robinson townships, with detours provided for affected traffic.
Motorists in Crafton should prepare for delays as two water and sewer projects start next week. The Steuben Street waterline relocation could impact regional traffic, and the Crafton Boulevard sewer separation project, which is expected to last 14 months, could have more of an impact on local traffic.
Motorists in the West Hills will face lane and ramp closures next week, including restrictions on the McKees Rocks Bridge and I-79 to I-376 ramp. Projects involve preservation and restoration work, expected to complete by fall.
PennDOT District 11 announced Monday that the northbound I-79 to Westbound I-376 ramp will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. both Tuesday and Wednesday nights, weather permitting, to allow saw cutting operations and shoulder patching to occur.
Businesses at 4898 Campbells Run Road faced severe flooding on June 26 due to clogged drains and heavy rainfall. While some merchants managed minimal damage, concerns about inadequate storm drainage persist, prompting discussions on potential long-term solutions for recurring flooding issues.
Overnight flagging operations on the McKees Rocks Bridge will take place Monday night, affecting traffic from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. for milling and paving work. Motorists may experience brief stoppages and should exercise caution.
Overnight flagging on McKees Rocks Bridge will occur May 13-14, with short traffic stoppages for barrier replacement. Normal operations are resumed at the Route 65 intersection, while long-term lane restrictions continue through early June. Work on the $38.6 million project ends in the fall.