Slow-Moving Superload Moving through Venango to Crawford Counties Today

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists of a superload being transported 57 miles from Kennerdell in Venango County to Meadville in Crawford County today.

In Venango County, the superload, which is a transformer, will travel on Kennerdell Road (Route 3008) to Rockland-Cranberry Road (Route 2013) to Route 322 to Route 62 to Front Street (Route 4002) to Route 417 to Route 428 to Route 27.

In Crawford County, the load will travel on Route 27 to Park Avenue (Route 1001) to Route 322 to Franklin Pike (Route 2010).

The superload is 137 feet long and 16 feet tall, and weighs approximately 329,000 pounds

Motorists should be alert for slow-moving traffic and flaggers controlling traffic at intersections.

Wolfe House Movers LLC of Bernville, PA is moving the load.

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 Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District1.

Information about infrastructure in District 1, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D1Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.