The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing sign inspection work in various locations along I-79 in Allegheny County will occur Tuesday and Wednesday, January 20-21 weather permitting.
Single-lane restrictions and traffic shifts will occur from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day according to the following schedule:
Tuesday, January 20
- Northbound I-79 between the Warrendale (Exit 75) and Youngstown OH/Harrisburg/I-76 Pennsylvania Turnpike (Exit 77) interchanges
Wednesday, January 21
- Northbound I-79 between the Carnegie (Exit 57) and I-376 Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A/B) interchanges
- Southbound I-79 at the I-79/I-279 split
Crews from A&A Consultants, Inc. and Sofis Company, Inc. will conduct this inspection work.
Please stay alert and drive cautiously – 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 1,200 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.
Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.pa.gov/DOTprojects. Subscribe to PennDOT news and find transportation results in Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties at www.pa.gov/DOTdistrict11.