The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is advising motorists that starting tomorrow, June 1 at 9:00 AM, a superload being transported from Allegheny County, PA is expected travel through portions of Indiana, Jefferson, Clarion, Butler and Venango counties on its journey to Columbiana, OH.<\/p>\n
The superload is 136 feet long and weighs 150 tons. The load will travel on State Route 22 East to State Route 119 North in Indiana County; State Route 436 North to State Route 36 North to State Route 322 West to Interstate 80 West in Jefferson County; and continue on Interstate 80 through Clarion, Butler, Venango and Mercer Counties.<\/p>\n
The superload will move as a rolling slowdown using two traffic lanes which will result in traffic stoppages and travel delays. Southern Pines Trucking, Inc. of Aliquippa, PA will transport the load.<\/p>\n
Drivers should remain alert for this slow-moving, two-lane operation, which will travel approximately 25-30 miles per hour.<\/p>\n
Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles by visiting\u00a0www.511PA.com<\/a>. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 950 traffic cameras.<\/p>\n 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. Follow local PennDOT information on Twitter at\u00a0www.twitter.com\/511PAPittsburgh.<\/a><\/p>\n