![]() ![]() ![]() "With the reclosing of 356, the traffic conditions are going to worsen." "This created miserable traffic congestion throughout the previous 356 closure," Morabito said. Supervisor James Morabito said he requested that PennDOT install a three-way stop at the Bonfire Shortcut intersection and White Cloud Road, but that request was denied.Ĭurrently, there's one stop sign at that location. "That will make that intersection a much safer place." "One of the major improvements they're making is greatly needed, so we're glad to see that happening," township Supervisor Mike Korns said. One of the project improvements is lowering pavement on a stretch of White Cloud Road. Township Manager Gregory Primm said Allegheny Township police will step up patrols along White Cloud Road with the expected volume of traffic on the detour. The sole turnaround offered will be in the parking lot at Chase Industries.īecause school buses are unable to navigate the turn from White Cloud Road to and from the temporary widening on Route 356, crews will leave Brown Road open until the end of this school year.īrown Road is expected to close later this year when the traffic pattern changes at Route 356 and White Cloud Road, Dwyer said. There will be no access for school buses, first responders and local traffic, he said.Īdditionally, Route 356 will be closed from 1883 Route 356 to White Cloud Road, but with access maintained for school buses, local traffic and first responders. ![]() Route 356 will be completely closed at 1768 Route 356, north of Garvers Ferry Road/Bagdad Road, for a box culvert replacement.ĭwyer expects this work will start in the first half of April and last about five months. School buses, first responders and local traffic will have access to and from Route 356 on these roads: Piper, Pleasant Hill, Williams, Indian Hill and Armstrong.īagdad Road will remain open until the end of this school year, then it will close throughout the summer until school resumes in the fall, Dwyer said. The closure is part of the ongoing $15.9 million PennDOT project that began in 2020 to improve the highway's connection to Route 28 near Freeport.ĭetours will be posted throughout the project. The state road, built in 1928, serves as a key artery for more than 12,900 motorists daily. The project's original completion date was extended into this year because of slides and utility delays, according to PennDOT spokesperson Toni Hartley. ![]()
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