Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight short-term traffic stoppages on Douglass Run Road (Route 2017) in Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County will begin Wednesday, June 23 weather permitting.

Starting Wednesday, intermittent short-term traffic stoppages of 15 minutes or less will occur at the intersection of Douglass Run Road and Nichols Hill Road nightly from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Wednesday, September 15. Crews from Olympus Energy will utilize flaggers to stop traffic as needed to assist heavy hauling vehicles with turning into the worksite. 

PennDOT is not involved in this work and is providing this information as a public service announcement only. For further information contact Scott Krueger at 330-685-5418.

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 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.

MEDIA CONTACT: Yasmeen Manyisha, 412-429-5044

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