PennDOT announces work schedule
Chris Sleighter, Fayette County manager with the state Department of Transportation (PennDOT), has announced tentative work plans for the week beginning Monday.
The schedule is as follows:
?n The bridge crew will be doing deck repair on state Route 1007 (Melcroft Road).
n Shoulder cutting is scheduled on state Route 1050 in the White and Bear Rocks areas.
n Pipe replacement is scheduled on state Route 3005 in the Woodbridge area and state Route 4014 in the Peanut area.
n Bridge flushing is scheduled on state Route 381 (County Line Road).
n Base repair is scheduled on state Route 40 in the Summit/Chalk Hill area and state Route 201 in the Vanderbilt area.
n Shoulder drop-off repair is scheduled on state Route 2010 (Chalk Hill/Ohiopyle Road) and state Route 2011 (Dinnerbell/Ohiopyle Road).
n Spray patching is scheduled on various state roads in the county.
Signs will be updated, downed signs will be replaced and work orders will be addressed on various state roads throughout the county.
All maintenance activities are conducted as the weather permits.
PennDOT said motorists should drive with caution throughout all work areas and be alert for signed work zones requiring the use of headlights.
PennDOT has a 24-hour toll-free number for residents to call to report any road maintenance concern.
The number also can be used to report locations of dead deer on state highways.
The number is 1-800-FIX ROAD (1-800-349-7623).
More information is available online at www.penndot12.com.