{"id":1264,"date":"2026-07-27T11:31:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/?p=1264"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:31:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:31:47","slug":"safety-project-to-start-soon-on-interstate-79-and-interstate-80-in-the-northwestern-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/2026\/07\/27\/safety-project-to-start-soon-on-interstate-79-and-interstate-80-in-the-northwestern-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety Project to Start Soon on Interstate 79 and Interstate 80 in the Northwestern Region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A project to install new pavement markings on sections of Interstate 80 in Mercer and Venango counties and Interstate 79 in Crawford County is scheduled to start August 3, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The recessed polymer centerline markings will be installed from mile marker 21 to mile marker 27 on I-80 eastbound and westbound in Mercer County and from mile marker 141 to mile marker 157 on I-79 northbound and southbound in Crawford County. Additionally, black contrast markings will be placed from mile marker 27 to mile marker 46 on I-80 eastbound and westbound in Venango County.<\/p>\n<p>Construction is scheduled to be completed on I-80 in Mercer County on August 3 and 4, 2026, then I-79 in Crawford County from August 5 to 8, before finishing with on I-80 in Venango County from August 10 to 12. All work is weather permitting.<\/p>\n<p>Work will be completed during the nighttime hours from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers should be alert for nighttime lane restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>The contractor is Parking Lot Painting Company of Bethel Park, PA. The contract cost is $484,660, which is to be paid entirely with state funds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A project to install new pavement markings on sections of Interstate 80 in Mercer and Venango counties and Interstate 79[&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-penndot-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1265,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1264\/revisions\/1265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sugarcreekborough.us\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}