Route 151 Paving Begins Monday in Hopewell

Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing roadway improvement work on Route 151 (Gringo Road) in Hopewell Township, Beaver County will begin Monday, August 23 weather permitting.

Single-lane alternating traffic will occur daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Route 151 between Stone Quarry Road and Brodhead Road. Improvement work includes milling and paving, shoulder and base repair, and drainage upgrades. (Improvement work was intended to begin in mid-July but delayed due to utility relocation work)

The project is part of a $1.19 million group paving job.  A. Folino Construction is the prime contractor. The overall project will conclude in late November.

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