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Boyce Road Closing This Week For Construction
Boyce Road in South Fayette will be closed three days this week while construction crews replace a water pipeline.
Boyce Road in South Fayette will be closed three days this week while construction crews replace a 60-year-old water pipeline.
The busy road will be closed beginning at 7 a.m. Wednesday and probably won’t reopen until Friday.
Pennsylvania American Water, which is overseeing the work, announced the road will be closed between Lawn Shadow and Summit Ridge drives.
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There are posted detours in the areas around Mayview Road and Washington Pike to alert motorists of alternate routes.
“This project will address a recent history of breaks and service interruptions caused by this aging main,” PAWC Operations Superintendent Greg Hlasnick said in a press release. “The investment will improve reliability and flows for firefighting.”
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The $70,000 project will support maintenance on a section of the water main that was originally installed in the early 1950s, PAWC officials said.
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