Oil City, PA – Erie County Maintenance Manager James Shaut today announced the following county maintenance schedule for the week of August 18, 2025, for roadways maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
Bridge repair work on Hershey Road (Route 4010) in Summit Township will result in daytime closures to through traffic. A detour will be posted.
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 |
| Bridge Repair | Summit Township | SR 4010 | Hershey Road |
| Crack Sealing | McKean Township | SR 3020 | West Road |
| Mechanical Patching | McKean TownshipSpringfield TownshipGirard TownshipFairview Township | SR 4013SR 0020SR 0020SR 0020 | Reichert RoadRoute 20Route 20Route 20 |
| Manual Patching | Corry CityWayne Township | SR 0426SR 0006 | Route 426Route 6 |
| Mowing | City of Erie | SR 0005 | Route 5 |
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.