Route 588 Bennetts Run Road Slide Repair Starts Monday in North Sewickley Township
Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT is announcing slide repair work on Bennetts Run Road (Route 588) in North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, will begin Monday, March 14 weather permitting.
Slide repair work, requiring the closure of a portion of Bennetts Run Road between River Road and 7th Street will begin at approximately 9 a.m. Monday morning. Through traffic will be prohibited around-the-clock as crews conduct slide repair, pavement restoration, and drainage improvement work through mid-May. Traffic will be detoured.
Posted Detours
North of the Slide
From Bennetts Run Road, take Route 65 northbound
In Elwood City, turn left onto Fountain Avenue
Turn left onto 5th Street
Turn right onto Spring Avenue
Turn left onto 6th Street
Turn right onto Cirrelli Way
Turn left onto Eighth Street
Turn right onto Lawrence Avenue (Route 351)
Route 351 becomes 5th Avenue in Koppel
Turn right onto Arthur Street
Turn left onto Route 18 (Big Beaver Boulevard)
In Beaver Falls, turn left onto the Eastvale Bridge
Turn left onto 2nd Avenue East
End detour
South of the Slide
Please use caution when traveling in this area.
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