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Section of Route 88 in Charleroi to close
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Road closing: A section of Route 88 (McKean Avenue) in downtown Charleroi will be closed between First Street and Lincoln Avenue beginning today and continuing through Sept. 30, the state Department of Transportation announced.
The closing will allow the contractor to perform excavation down to the existing sewer lines, fixing any line problems and backfilling. Collapsed sewer lines have caused sinkholes on Fallowfield. The contractor on the $15.3 million multi-route project is Lindy Paving.
Interchange improvements: The Bentleyville interchange project on Interstate 70 will start soon, the state Department of Transportation announced. Currently, utility poles are being relocated on Wilson Road and Route 917.
Beginning Monday, the contractor will begin widening Wilson Road. Motorists will experience single-lane flagging.
The project takes in Bentleyville, Somerset and Fallowfield townships. It includes safety improvements along the Interstate 70 corridor and encompasses two full interchanges, Ginger Hill and Bentleyville. It includes widening Interstate 70 to provide a wider median; and reconfiguring ramp acceleration.
and deceleration lanes; replacing the bridge carrying I-70 over Wilson Road, Pigeon Creek and Norfolk Southern Railroad; replacing the bridge carrying Route 917 over I-70; and secondary roadway improvements. The contractor on the $75.9 million project is Golden Triangle Construction Co. It is scheduled to be completed in December 2018.