PennDOT District 11 is announcing single-lane restrictions on the New Kensington Bridge which carries Route 1038 over the Allegheny River in East Deer Township in Allegheny County and the City of New Kensington in Westmoreland County will occur Wednesday and Thursday, January 29-30 weather permitting.
Single-lane alternating traffic will occur on the New Kensington Bridge from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day as crews install a controller box and traffic signal radar detection system. Flaggers will assist motorists through the work zone.
Please use caution if traveling in the area.
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.
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