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Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT is announcing drainage improvement work on Mt. Royal Boulevard (Route 4019) in Hampton Township, Allegheny County, will begin Thursday, February 17 weather permitting.

Beginning at 7 a.m. Thursday, an around-the-clock closure will occur on Mt. Royal Boulevard between Duncan Avenue and Park View Lane through mid-March. Crews will conduct drainage improvements including cross pipe, parallel pipe, and inlet replacement. Traffic will be detoured.

Posted Detour

North of the Closure

• From Mt. Royal Boulevard, take Duncan Avenue eastbound

• Turn right onto Route 8

• Turn right onto Elfinwild Road

• Follow Elfinwild Road to Mt. Royal Boulevard

• End Detour

South of the Closure

Please use caution when traveling in this area.

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: Nicole Haney, 412-429-5004

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