Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing utility work on East Carson Street (Route 837) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Monday through Saturday, January 4-9 weather permitting.

Single-lane alternating traffic will occur as needed on East Carson Street between 17th and 19th Streets from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. Crews from Mele & Mele Inc. will conduct waterline repair work.

Although the work is occurring within the current limits of the East Carson Street Improvement Project, PennDOT is not involved in this work and is providing this information as a public service announcement only. For additional information contact Jim Madigan at 412-475-4239.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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 1,000 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.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties at www.penndot.gov/District11.

Information about infrastructure in District 11, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D11Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

Follow PennDOT on Twitter at www.twitter.com/PennDOTNews and like the department on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PennsylvaniaDepartmentofTransportation and Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pennsylvaniadot/.

MEDIA CONTACT: Yasmeen Manyisha, 412-429-5044

# # #