Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT is announcing a traffic shift on Route 68 (Third Street) in Vanport Township will occur this week, Monday through Friday, March 29-April 2 weather permitting.

A traffic shift will occur on Route 68 between I-376 and Buffalo Street from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Bi-directional traffic will be maintained on Route 68. Crews from Allison Park Contractors will conduct the drilling operations.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, 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.