PennDOT Says I-79 Work Will Resume

Uniontown, PA – PennDOT has announced that nightly ramp closures on Interstate 79 at Exit 14 (Masontown/Waynesburg) in Franklin Township, Greene County will begin now and all ramp closures will occur nightly from 8:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m. and continue through Thursday, July 23rd.  Detours will be in place.  The ramp closures will allow crews to perform concrete patching and overlay entrance and exit ramps with asphalt.  The work is part of the I-79 Waynesburg to Marianna Project, which will make improvements to approximately eleven miles of I-79, extending through Franklin and Washington townships in Greene County and Amwell Township in Washington County a $45.9 million infrastructure investment. The ramp closures will be coordinated so detour routes do not conflict with one another.  All work is weather-dependent.