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Road starting to dip, causing concern for residents

CECIL TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Crews in Cecil Township are watching Morganza Road as it starts to dip.

Residents are concerned the road is going to cave.

PennDOT has placed orange cones in the area.

"It caved in about 15 years ago," said John Harker, who lives across the street. "They closed the road off for a month or two and now its caving in again."

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PennDOT officials told Channel 11 they're aware of the road concerns.

Crews tried to make repairs, but had to stop because there was more movement .

They want residents to know geological experts are monitoring the road and will close Morganza Road or take it to a single lane if necessary, but added the road is affected by a completely different issue than Route 30.

PennDOT is looking into 219 landslides in Fayette, Washington, Westmoreland and Greene counties.

 
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