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Western Pa. roads closed from flooding issues

Tribune-Review
By Tribune-Review
4 Min Read Sept. 10, 2018 | 8 years Ago
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Continuing rain from remnants of Tropical Storm Gordon forced PennDOT and other authorities to close numerous roadways around Western Pennsylvania on Monday.

The Tribune-Review will update the following list, broken down by county, as more information is released.

Allegheny County

  • Pittsburgh: 10 th Street Bypass in Downtown Pittsburgh, between I-279 Parkway North/Fort Duquesne Bridge and Fort Duquesne Boulevard, as well as northbound and southbound ramps from I-279. Motorists should use Fort Duquesne Boulevard to detour around the closure. Motorists on I-279 should use the ramps to Fort Duquesne Boulevard.
  • Pittsburgh: Becks Run Road between Brownsville Road and Agnew;
  • Baldwin: 3900 block of Churchview (landslide);
  • Bethel Park: 5700 block of Valleyview Drive; Horning at Englert Farms Road (washed out);
  • East Pittsburgh: Route 30 (Lincoln Highway), single lane between the Electric Avenue ramp and Center Street (landslide);
  • Franklin Park: 2400 block of Camp Meeting Road;
  • Jefferson Hills: Route 51 southbound between Coal Valley Road in Pleasant Hills Borough and Wray Large Road;
  • Jefferson Hills: Coal Valley Road, between Route 837 and Route 885;
  • McCandless: Blazier Drive;
  • McKeesport: West Fifth Avenue;
  • Mon Wharf remains closed through at least Monday;
  • North Braddock: Route 30 (one lane blocked by a large rock)
  • South Park: Stewart Road / Berryman Avenue (Route 3011) between Brownsville Road and Stoltz Road;
  • South Park: Stewart Road/Berryman Avenue between Brownsville Road and Brandis Avenue;
  • South Fayette: Boyce Road (Route 3006) between Hunting Ridge Road and Washington Road (Route 19);
  • South Fayette: Mayview Road/Bank Street/Station Street (Route 3005) between Willowbrook Drive and Boyce Road;
  • West Deer: Kaufman Road at Saxonburg Boulevard; Millerstown-Culmerville Road at Tarentum-Culmerville Road;
  • Homestead: River Road from East Mifflin Street to the Rankin Bridge because of a landslide. The Rankin Bridge is open.
  • Monroeville: Pitcairn Road is closed between Stroescheine Road and Wallace Street due to a landslide involving trees tangled in utility lines.

Westmoreland County

  • Murrysville: Old William Penn Highway, between Cozy Inn Cut Off and Hills Church Road;
  • Murrysville: Steele Road between Mamont Road and Hilty Road;
  • Murrysville: Borland Farm Road, Gun Club Road, Sardis Road at Crowfoot Road;
  • North Huntingdon: Route 993, landslide near Mt. View Place;
  • Sewickley Twp.: Creek Road;
  • Sewickley Twp.: Lowber Road
  • Youngwood: North 3rd Street from Depot Street to Willow Crossing
  • Hempfield: Route 119 near Willow Crossing Road
  • Hempfield: Route 136 near Rocky Mountain Road
  • Hempfield: Route 819 north of Greensburg
  • Hempfield: Barnhart Road
  • Hempfield: Fair Grounds Road
  • Hempfield: East Hillis Road
  • Hempfield: Cribbs Station Road
  • Hempfield: Hunter Road
  • Hempfield: Fry Hollow Road
  • Hempfield: Penn Valley Road
  • Hempfield: Glen Fox Road
  • Hempfield: Union Cemetery/Route 119
  • Hempfield: Reywayant Road
  • Hempfield: Wertz Road
  • Hempfield: Lower Fosterville Road
  • Hempfield: Tiple Row Road
  • Route 4071 Pine Run Road;
  • Route 2045 Two Mile;
  • Route 4061 Washington Road;
  • Route 1016 Bairdstown;
  • Route 1055 Hannastown Road;
  • Route 982
  • Route 3053 Parkhill Road;
  • Route 3037 Waltz Mill;
  • Route 381 (two locations);
  • Route 1065 St James Church Road;
  • Route 4089 Hilton Road;
  • Route 3089 Ruffsdale Road;
  • Route 1007 Ross Park Mountain Road;
  • Route 3010, Waltz Mill to Interstate 70 ramp;
  • Route 819, Stone Church to Wicky Lane;
  • Route 136 Arona Road to Harry Long Lane
  • Route 3029 Banning Road
  • Route 2012 Armburst Road
  • Route 3015 Turkey Hollow Road
  • Route 3012 Yukon Road from Adolph Lane to Highway Street
  • Route 1022 Crabtree Road
  • Route 3007 Fayette Street
  • Route 4034 Orr Avenue
  • Greensburg: Route 819 between Franklin Avenue and McLaughlin Drive
  • Greensburg: Route 119 near Lynch Field
  • Greensburg: parking lot at Aerobic Center and Kirk S. Nevin ice arena
  • South Greensburg: Route 119 to Adam Street
  • Hempfield Township: State Route 119 at Willow Crossing
  • Derry Township: Route 217 southbound to state Route 1025

Armstrong County

  • North Buffalo: Route 3007, Glade Run Road from Route 128 in Cadogan Township and Pony Farm Road;
  • West Franklin: Route 4035, Craigsvile Road, between Airport Road and Old Butler Road;
  • West Franklin: Route 3013 Mushroom Farm Road, between Route 422 and Fenelton Road;
  • South Bend: Route 56, between Gobblers Run Road and Shady Plain Road, Kiskiminetas Township;

Butler County

  • Fairview Twp.: Route 268, between Route 68 and Route 38 in Emlenton, Venango County;
  • Forward Twp.: Route 3028, Hartmann Road, between Route 528 and Seneca School Road, Jackson Township;
  • Oakland Twp.: Route 38, at the Hohn Farm Road intersection;

Fayette County

  • Route 2015, Nelson Road;
  • Route 381, Wharton Furnace Road;
  • Route 1049, Eighty Acres Road;
  • Route 1053, Arch Bridge Road;
  • Route 3002, Wharton Elliottsville Road;
  • Route 3027, Hopwood Fairchance Road;
  • Route 3025, Redstone Furnace Road;
  • V

Greene County

  • Route 1006, Browns Ferry Road/Ceylon Road/South Street;
  • Route 4005, Sawmill Road/Poland Run Road (downed tree);
  • Route 21, at the intersection of Route 18 & Tower Road;
  • Center Twp.: Route 21, in the area of intersection of West Run Road
  • Franklin Twp.: Route 18 in the area of the intersection of Water Dam Road

Washington County

  • Route 40, Chestnut Street;
  • Route 1006 - One Lane slide;
  • Route 1010;
  • Route 4027;
  • Route 481 - Peno’s Plaza;
  • Route 2023;
  • Route 2019;

Source: PennDOT, county authorities, Tribune-Review reporting

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