PennDOT announces road closure for this weekend in Mahoning Township
![Image](https://WFMJ.images.worldnow.com/images/18633159_G.jpg?auto=webp&disable=upscale&height=560&fit=bounds&lastEditedDate=1564407893000)
PennDOT announced a road closure for this weekend in Lawrence County.
The closure is for Route 224 (West State Street) between Route 551 (Jackson Street) and Route 551 (North Edinburg Road) in Mahoning Township and will occur between Friday night and Saturday night.
Bridge rehabilitation work is being done in that area.
The bridge work is part of a $6.15 million project that also includes drainage improvements, structure work and more.
PennDOT has posted the following detours for the project:
West of the Closure
Follow Route 224 westbound into Ohio
Continue westbound on Route 224 to Route 616
Turn right onto Route 616
Turn right onto Route 422
Follow Route 422 back into Pennsylvania
Continue eastbound on Route 422 to I-376
Take the ramp to East 376/422 toward Butler/Pittsburgh
From I-376, take the ramp to Route 224 (Exit 13) toward State Street/Poland Ohio
Follow the ramp to Route 224
End detour
East of the Closure
Follow Route 224 eastbound to I-376
Take the ramp to West I-376/422
From I-376, take the ramp to West 422/Business 422 East (Exit 12) toward Youngstown/Sampson Street
Take the ramp to West 422 toward Youngstown
Follow 422 westbound into Ohio
Continue on westbound 422 to Route 616
Turn left onto Route 616
Turn left onto Route 224
Follow Route 224 eastbound back into Pennsylvania
End detour