Lane restrictions to affect motorists on I-70, I-79 in 2 counties next week
Lane restrictions during overnight hours are set to begin Sunday evening on Interstate 70 in Westmoreland and Washington counties.
PennDOT said the rolling single-lane restrictions will affect both eastbound and westbound traffic. They’re scheduled to continue through the morning of Saturday, Aug. 26 while crews from Green Acres install raised pavement markers.
Similar overnight restrictions are slated for Aug. 27 through Sept. 2 on Interstate 79 in Washington County.
Jeff Himler is a TribLive reporter covering Greater Latrobe, Ligonier Valley, Mt. Pleasant Area and Derry Area school districts and their communities. He also reports on transportation issues. A journalist for more than three decades, he enjoys delving into local history. He can be reached at jhimler@triblive.com.
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