The public will be able to virtually view plans for the Interstate 70 at Route 51 Interchange Improvement Project located in Rostraver and South Huntingdon townships.
The state Department of Transportation project involves reconstruction and widening of an approximately two-mile section of I-70 beginning about 1 mile west of Route 51 and ending at the eastern end of the Smithton High Level Bridge spanning the Youghiogheny River. The project will also include reconstruction of approximately 1 mile of Route 51 including the upgrade of the I-70 interchange at Exit 46 with a Diverging Diamond Interchange.
The virtual plans display will be available online at http://www.i-70projects.com from 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 14 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 and will be viewable on all devices. The purpose of the virtual plans display is to provide updated details regarding the interchange design improvements, environmental studies, and the anticipated construction schedule. Participants may also