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7/26/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that its Clearfield County maintenance forces will continue surface treatment operations, more commonly known as “oil and chip,” on several routes the week of July 29. This maintenance treatment seals the road surface to keep water out, restores the friction of the surface to enhance traction, and extends the service life of the pavement between resurfacings.
 
7/26/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) updated drivers on the schedule for its South Atherton Street (Route 3014) project that stretches from Curtin Road to just north of Westerly Parkway in State College. Drivers traveling through the work zone can expect the following Monday, July 29, through Friday, August 2.
 
7/24/2024
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in coordination with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), announced the publication of a Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed State College Area Connector Project. The document is available for public review online at the Federal Register, the daily journal of the United States Government, and at www.PennDOT.pa.gov/SCAC.
 
7/23/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced plans to conduct an open house and plans display to inform the public about its Route 4011 Bridge Project in Bradford. The meeting will occur Wednesday, August 7, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the Bradford Township Fire Department, 368 Interstate Parkway, Bradford.
 
7/22/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced it will change the traffic pattern at the site of its Interstate 80 bridge replacements project between mile markers 165 and 166 in Centre County on Friday, July 26. This project consists of roadway improvements to improve the ride quality of Interstate 80, Route 1010 (Huber Ridge Road) and Sand Ridge Road while also replacing the four bridges spanning Huber Ridge and Sand Ridge roads to improve their overall condition rating.
 
7/22/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) alerted motorists that traffic will be directed to a temporary roadway at the site of a bridge replacement project on Route 504 (Black Moshannon Road) in Rush Township, Centre County, beginning Monday, July 29. This project will improve safety and ride quality for motorists by improving the overall condition rating of the structure from poor to good.
 
7/19/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) updated drivers on the schedule for its South Atherton Street (Route 3014) project that stretches from Curtin Road to just north of Westerly Parkway in State College. Drivers traveling through the work zone can expect the following Monday, July 22, through Friday, Friday 26.
 
7/18/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a detour around the site of a slide repair on Route 74 in Turbett Township, Juniata County, will remain in place until late next week. This work will improve safety and ride quality for motorists by resurfacing the roadway and extending the service life of the deteriorating surface.
 
7/18/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) placed a radar-controlled speed display board this week on Route 53 in Woodward Township, near Houtzdale, in Clearfield County. It will remind drivers to obey the posted speed limit and aid in curbing speeding, a common type of aggressive driving behavior.
 
7/18/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that work on a bridge improvement project on Route 504 in Boggs Township, Centre County, will begin Tuesday, July 23. This project will improve safety and ride quality for motorists by improving the overall condition rating of the structure.
 
7/17/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced a start date of Thursday, July 25, for a box culvert replacement project along Route 2002 (Miller Hill Road) in Walker Township, Juniata County. The structure spans a tributary of Doe Run approximately two miles northeast of the Village of Mexico and replacing it will improve the overall condition rating from poor to good.
 
7/17/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that its Clearfield County maintenance forces will conduct surface treatment operations, more commonly known as “oil and chip,” on several routes the week of July 22. This maintenance treatment seals the road surface to keep water out, restores the friction of the surface to enhance traction, and extends the service life of the pavement between resurfacings.
 
7/17/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that it closed one lane of a bridge along Route 6 that spans Trout Brook approximately one mile east of Roulette and activated temporary traffic signals. Repairing this bridge will extend its service life and improve its overall condition rating.
 
7/11/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) alerted motorists that a Potter County box culvert replacement project will begin Sunday, July 14. Spanning Shinglebolt Hollow Run along Route 3001 (East Fork Road) in Summit Township, the structure is nine feet long and carries an average of 144 vehicles daily. Replacing the box culvert will improve its rating from poor to good.
 
7/11/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced a start date of Monday, July 15, for a paving project on Route 153 (Boone’s Mountain Road) in Houston Township, Clearfield County. This project will improve the safety and ride quality of the roadway.
 
7/11/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced a pipe replacement project along Route 865 near Coalport, in Beccaria Township, Clearfield County beginning Monday, July 15. Pipe replacement and cleaning are essential in maintaining water flow around state roadways, improving safety, and extending the life of the road.
 
7/8/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a highway resurfacing project on Route 219 in Elk County is scheduled to continue in Ridgway on Thursday, July 11, and Friday, July 12, depending upon weather. This work will improve safety and ride quality for motorists traveling on the corridor.
 
7/8/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) issued an update for a project to improve approximately five miles of Route 522 in Lewistown Borough and Derry and Decatur townships in Mifflin County. This work will address drainage deficiencies throughout this corridor and improve the ride quality of the road surface and multiple structures within the project limits.
 
7/5/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) updated drivers on the schedule for its South Atherton Street (Route 3014) project that stretches from Curtin Road to just north of Westerly Parkway in State College. Drivers traveling through the work zone can expect the following Monday, July 8, through Friday, Friday 12.
 
7/3/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) alerted motorists that work on a bridge replacement project on Route 504 (Black Moshannon Road) in Rush Township, Centre County, will begin Monday, July 8. This project will improve safety and ride quality for motorists by improving the overall condition rating of the structure from poor to good.