Oil City, PA – Erie County Maintenance Manager James Shaut today announced the following county maintenance schedule for the week of April 21, 2025 for roadways maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
PennDOT crews at facilities throughout District 1, which includes Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango and Warren counties, complete a large scope of work on more than 3,600 miles of roadway throughout the year to help provide an efficient transportation system. Additional information about different PennDOT Maintenance Activities, including those listed in the table below, is available at penndot.pa.gov.
All work is weather dependent.
The Erie County maintenance schedule is:
| Activity | Municipalities | State Route | Common Road Name |
| Manual Patching | City of ErieMcKean Township | SR 0079SR 0079 | Interstate 79Interstate 79 |
| Bridge Washing | Millcreek TownshipSummit TownshipFairview TownshipGirard TownshipHarborcreek TownshipWaterford Township | VariousSR 0090SR 0090SR 0090SR 0090SR 0197 | VariousInterstate 90Interstate 90Interstate 90Interstate 90Route 197 |
| Shoulder Cutting | Springfield TownshipGirard TownshipFairview Township | SR 0090SR 0090SR 0090 | Interstate 90Interstate 90Interstate 90 |
| Crack Sealing | North East TownshipHarborcreek Township | SR 0089SR 0531 | Route 89Route 531 |
| Ditching | LeBoeuf Township | SR 2003 | Mackey Hill Road |
Fill dirt left over from PennDOT maintenance operations may be available to property owners who request the material, have accessible property near work areas, and submit a completed M-666 packet.
Additional information on the maintenance schedule or the M-666 form is available by contacting the Erie County Maintenance Office at 814-871-4411.
PennDOT urges motorists to slow down when driving in work zones, and also to be alert to changing conditions, avoid distractions and to pay attention to signs and flaggers. Drive responsibly in work zones for your safety and the safety of the workers.
Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District1.
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PennDOT District 1 is hiring for variety of positions, including CDL operators, mechanics, highway maintenance workers, civil engineers, construction inspectors, and transportation technicians. Apply online at www.employment.pa.gov.