More than $1.6 million awarded to Town of McCandless

Town of McCandless will receive $1,604,184 from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to enhance traffic safety.

Rep. Arvind Venkat August 14, 2023 | 10:37 AM

McCANDLESS, Aug. 14 – To improve the safety of roads, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Green Light-Go Program has awarded more than $1.6 million to the Town of McCandless, state Rep. Arvind Venkat, D-Allegheny, announced.

“In the Town of McCandless, more than $1.6 million will make our roads safer for the residents and all those driving through the town,” Venkat said. “These grants will assist with improving signal equipment along the town’s roads.”

PennDOT’s Green Light-Go Program awarded the following grants to the Town of McCandless:

$306,222 for updated signal equipment at Peebles Road and Duncan Avenue.
$227,016 for updated signal equipment at Perry Highway (SR 0011) and 19 North Drive.
$217,696 for updated signal equipment at Peebles Road and Remington Drive.
$227,314 for updated signal equipment at Thompson Run Road and Red Coach Road.
$350,532 for updated signal equipment at Peebles Road and McIntyre Square.
$275,404 for updated signal equipment at Ingomar Road and Blazier Drive.