Lane restrictions planned on I-70
Beginning Monday, Oct. 31, there will be nighttime single-lane restrictions on Interstate 70 in Buffalo, North Franklin and Somerset townships.
State Department of Transportation crews will work from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday to perform mastic sealing. Work will occur in both directions of the interstate, beginning in Buffalo and North Franklin between Exit 11 (Taylorstown) and Exit 15 (Chestnut Street). In Somerset, work will occur between mile marker 24 and Exit 32 (Ginger Hill/Bentleyville).
The project is expected to take between six and eight weeks.
In Westmoreland County, milling and paving work will continue on I-70 through mid-November. The work is being performed 1 mile east and west of Exit 46 (Uniontown/Pittsburgh) in Rostraver Township. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.