Uniontown, PA – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that the closure of Route 1006 (Creek Road) between Hirsch Road and Midget Camp Road in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, has been extended through mid-September. 

Westmoreland County maintenance department crew are replacing a pipe. 

All work depends on weather and operations. 

A posted detour remains in place using:

• Route 1011 (Midget Camp Road)
  
• Route 711 (Ligonier Street)
  
• Route 1006 (Creek Road)
  

Remain alert and follow the posted signs and speed limits. Safety is everyone's responsibility.

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 X alerts.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Fayette, Greene, Washington, and Westmoreland counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/district12. 

Information about infrastructure in District 12, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D12Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACT:  Laina Aquiline, laquiline@pa.gov or 724-415-3748

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