Uniontown, PA – PennDOT District 12 would like to advise motorists that they will encounter a closure and detour on a section of Pikes Peak Road Road in South Franklin Township between Grove Road and Bells Lake Road starting on November 11 through December 20 so that a slide can be repaired. A marked detour will use Route 18 and Grove Road.
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 860 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 accessible on the 511PA website.
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Motorist are reminded to drive with caution and be alert when entering a work zone.
Media contact: Valerie Petersen, 724-439-7375
Source: PennDOT District 12-0