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Last barrier falls to Route 219 construction
May 23, 2013The Tribune-Democrat (May 23, 2013)
SOMERSET — As hoped, the state Department of Environmental Protection came through Thursday with what is described as the final approval needed to allow PennDOT to advertise for bids on the Somerset-to-Meyersdale leg of Route 219.
Read MoreFinal Permit for Route 219 Construction Issued
May 22, 2013We Are Central PA (May 22, 2013)
WASHINGTON D.C.- Congressman Bill Shuster is pleased to announce that the final permit for the long awaited Rt. 219 four-lane extension from Somerset to Meyersdale in Somerset County has been approved. Construction of the approximate 11-mile project is set to begin late this summer.
Read MoreRoute 219 expansion approved by the EPA
May 21, 2013Altoona Mirror (May 21, 2013)
Rep. Shuster: One permit required for project to begin
Officials are hoping to secure one final permit before construction to improve and expand Route 219 can begin.
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