Sections of Route 215 in Springfield Township and Dutch Road (Route 4007) in Fairview Township, Erie County will soon be temporarily closed to through traffic to allow for railroad work.

Dutch Road will be closed from May 6 to May 8, 2024, as NS Transportation repairs to the railroad crossing located between Route 5 and Route 20. A detour will be posted using Route 5, Route 20, and Route 98.

Route 215 will be closed from May 15 to May 17, 2024, to allow NS Transportation to work on the railroad crossing near the intersection of Happy Valley Road and Route 215. A detour will be posted using Route 5 and Route 20.

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, 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 accessible on the 511PA website.

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