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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Allegheny County, PA) PennDOT District 11 is reminding travelers that beam placement work on Interstate 79 in Marshall Township and Franklin Park Borough, Allegheny County will continue through the night of July 16th, weather permitting.

The following restrictions are expected to occur between 7 P.M. and 6 A.M. for beam placement work in this the schedule below according to a release from PennDOT District 11:

(Closures from Monday, July 13th)

• The northbound I-79 off-ramp to Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73) will close and traffic will be detoured.
• Northbound I-79 will be reduced to a single-lane of traffic between the Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73) off and on-ramps.
• There will be 30-minute traffic stoppages four times throughout the night on northbound I-79.

Tuesday, July 14th

• I-79 will be reduced to a single-lane of traffic in both directions between the Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73) off and on-ramps.

Wednesday and Thursday, July 15th-16th

• Northbound I-79 will be reduced to a single-lane of traffic between the Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73) off and on-ramps.
• There will be 30-minute traffic stoppages four times throughout the night on northbound I-79. During the traffic stoppages, all northbound traffic will be stopped and access to the Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73) off-ramp will be closed. Access to the ramp will reopen when traffic is released.

Local police will control traffic at signalized intersections during those closures and detours, and the detour route for this work can be found below:

Posted Detour

Northbound I-79 off-ramp to Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73)

• From northbound I-79, continue past the closed ramp
• Take the south 19/Warrendale (Exit 75) exit
• Turn left onto Warrendale Bayne Road
• Turn left to take on-ramp to I-79 south
• Take the Route 910/Wexford (Exit 73) exit
• End detour