Paving to disrupt traffic on Routes 819, 981 in Mt. Pleasant area – TribLIVE
Motorists driving Inside the Mt. Nice space Ought to be ready for lane restrictions subsequent week as PennDOT resurfaces routes 819 and 981 Regionally.
Based mostly on PennDOT enterprise supervisor Rick Cutia, contractor Tresco Paving Is predicted to work on parts of Route 819 starting Tuesday, with repairs to the road base. Work on an asphalt leveling course will Adjust to on Wednesday and Thursday, climate permitting.
Based mostly on Cutia, the Route 819 work space will stretch from the neighborhood of the Countryside Plaza, in East Huntingdon, by way of Mt. Nice Borough to the interpart of Route 981, north of metropolis in Mt. Nice Township.
That work and resurfacing of an adjoining part of Route 981 — overlaying Barely Greater than a mile between Route 819 and Mt. Nice’s Primary Street — are An factor of an general $10 million contract with Tresco to mill, make base repairs and apply current asphalt to parts of 18 state roads in Westmoreland County by June 30, 2023.
All of the work will Happen all by way of Daylight, with alternating single-lane closures.
The resurfacing enterprise furtherly will embrace parts of routes 30, 66, 119, 217 and 366.
Resurfacing of Route 981 Inside the Mt. Nice space is Extra probably To start Through the week of June 20, Cutia said.
He said Tresco is working concurrently on routes 819 and 981 “As a Outcome of of their shut proximity and comparable cures,” however he added that progress on Route 981 apparently Shall be delayed “Due to further drainage repairs needed that have been uncoated all by way of milling operations.”
The part of Route 981 That is being improved will tie in at its southern finish with new concrete pavement that was accomplished A pair of yrs in the past on Primary Street.
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