Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing utility work on Route 2098 (Mifflin Street) in Whitaker, Allegheny County will begin Thursday, May 28 weather permitting.

Single-lane alternating traffic will occur on Mifflin Street between Whitaker Street and Kennywood Boulevard from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays Thursday through Friday, June 26. Flaggers and signage will assist motorist through the work zone.

Crews from Proline Pipeline will conduct work to upgrade the natural gas pipeline.

PennDOT is not involved in this work and is providing this information as a public service announcement only. For further information contact John Walko at 412-258-4721.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 950 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

MEDIA CONTACT: Yasmeen Manyisha, 412-429-5044

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