July 2022
In District 11, 105 projects are underway or expected to start or go out for bid this year, with a total value of $641.1 million. You can find weekly updates of planned department maintenance activities on the District 11 page.
From January 2022 through July 2022, 16 construction contracts for highway, bridge, and other improvement projects were completed in the district through PennDOT's private-sector partners.
36
Bridges Repaired, Replaced, or Preserved*
29
Miles of Roadway Improved *
105
Projects +
$641.1
Million in Projects +
+ Underway or expected to start or go out for bid this year in District 11 | * From January 2022 Through June 2022
36 bridges were repaired, replaced, or preserved by PennDOT or industry forces through June 2022. 29 miles of roadway were improved by department or partner crews through June 2022. This includes 29 miles of paving. See projects happening or planned near you at PennDOT's Project Website.
District 11 has put out 161 bridge projects and 386 projects for roadway and other improvement projects worth approximately $2.136 billion since January 2015.
Freedom Road Improvement Project
Cost: $21.8 million
County: Beaver
I-79 Improvement Project
Cost: $26.5 million
County: Allegheny
Route 30 Culvert Project
Cost: $13.73 million
County: Allegheny
Freedom Road Upgrade Project includes the relocation of Freedom Road (SR 2004), construction of a box culvert and relocation of tributary to Crows Run, replacement of a box culvert carrying Wolf Run, construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Route 989 and Freedom Road, paving signing, pavement markings, guiderail, highway lighting and other miscellaneous construction. 50 plus years in the making this project will completely reconstruct Freedom road in Beaver County and connect to the improvements being done in Butler County. The project began in 2022 and is expected to be complete in 2024.
Cost: $21.8 million
County: Beaver
More About the Freedom Road Upgrade ProjectThe I-79 Improvement Project in Glenfield Borough, Aleppo Township, Sewickley Hills Borough, Ohio Township, and Franklin Park Borough, Allegheny County. It begins at the northern end of the Neville Island Bridge and extends north to the I-279 interchange for approximately 5.9 miles. The project involves the replacement of four mainline bridge decks at I-79 over Glenfield Road and at I-79 over Red Mud Hollow Road, as well as the rehabilitation of the I-79 Northbound bridge over I-279 Southbound. Additionally, there will be milling and paving on I-79 and six ramps. The project began in July of 2021 and is scheduled to be completed in the spring of 2024.
Cost: $26.5 million
County: Allegheny
More About the I-79 Improvement ProjectRoute 30 Culvert Project is located on the connecting Routes 8 and 30 between Brinton Road in Wilkinsburg Borough and Yost Boulevard in Forest Hills Borough. Work includes the replacement of three culverts requiring traffic crossovers, paving operations, ADA curb ramp installation, drainage improvements, signing and pavement marking installation, and other miscellaneous construction. The project began in the fall of 2021 and is expected to conclude in the summer of 2023.
Cost: $13.73 million
County: Allegheny
More About the Route 30 Culvert Project42 bridges were repaired, replaced, or preserved by PennDOT or industry forces in 2021. 532 miles of roadway were improved by department or partner crews in 2021. This includes 276 miles of paving.
PennDOT's Engineering District 11 is responsible for the state-maintained transportation network in this region. This includes 2,570 road miles and 1,804 bridges.
We also work with local governments, elected officials, stakeholders and the public on keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently in this region.
2,570
State-Maintained Road Miles
1,804
State-Maintained Bridges
721
Employees*
* Filled salaried positions. Does not include wage jobs, which fluctuate seasonally.
PennDOT's 11 Engineering Districts throughout the state maintain, restore, and expand the state's highway systems. Each office does its part to deliver a safe and efficient transportation system on the nearly 40,000 miles of highway and rougly 25,400 bridges that PennDOT is reponsible for. More information about PennDOT's operations and the state highway system is available in PennDOT's Fact Book (PDF).
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