Construction deliveries for Homer City power plant & data center to impact Westmoreland County roads
Construction deliveries for a new power plant and data center in Homer City, Pennsylvania, are expected to significantly impact traffic in Westmoreland County. Over 50 trucks will transport pieces from the Armstrong Terminal in Freeport to Homer City via Routes 66 and 22, affecting local police, fire, and school bus operations for several months.
Construction deliveries for a new power plant and data center project in Homer City, Pennsylvania, are slated to cause significant traffic disruptions in Westmoreland County. Large trucks, estimated to be over 50 in number, will transport components from the Armstrong Terminal in Freeport, traveling at approximately 15 miles per hour along Routes 66 and 22 to Homer City.
Delmont Mayor Dave Weber expressed concerns about the impact on local services, including police and fire operations, and school bus routes. The deliveries are scheduled in three phases, with the initial phase commencing on September 14, and are expected to continue for several months, affecting daily traffic for residents and commuters in the area.