Uniontown, PA – PennDOT District 12 would like to inform motorists of the closure on Route 259 (Coal Pit Road) between Austraw Road and McCurdy Trail in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland County. Work will begin on Monday, June 26 and continue through early August, weather and operational dependent.
The closure will be in place to allow crews to replace a pipe and reestablish the road surface.
Posted Detours:
Northbound Route 259 will utilize Route 30, Route 711, Wilpen Road, and Marieta Road
Southbound Route 259 will utilize Route 259, Knupps Road, Route 711, and Route 30
Crews from PennDOT District 12 will be performing the work.
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 is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts.
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Contacts: Melissa Maczko, 724-439-7135 or mmaczko@pa.gov
Toni Hartley, 724-425-3018 or tohartley@pa.gov
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