Roads Division - Public Works Department

The Roads Division of the Public Works Department is responsible for maintenance of all Township owned roads, and includes:

• Snow removal
• Pothole patching
• Shoulder berming
• Shoulder weed mowing
• Weed spraying
• Asphalt milling and hot mix repaving
• Tar and chipping of road
• Storm pipe repairs and installation
• Catch basin repairs
• Right-of-way tree trimming
• Storm water pond repairs and trimming
• Guide rail repairs and installation
• Road reconstruction and in-house paving
• Street sweeping

Did you know these facts about Hempfield Township Public Works Department - Roads Division?

• Annually mills and re-paves 15 miles of road
• Tar and chips over 10 miles of road
• Repairs 100 catch basins
• Uses 15,000 ton of salt and anti-skid for snow removal
• Pothole patching and asphalt repair over 10 miles of road
• Replaces/installs over 2 miles of storm water pipes.

State and County Roads in Hempfield Maintained by PennDot and Westmoreland County.

Although you may be a Hempfield Township resident, you may reside on a roadway maintained by the state or Westmoreland County. Therefore, Hempfield Township does not have any authority on these roads. 

Should you have concerns regarding state roads, you may also wish to contact your state senators or representatives. The Westmoreland County Commissioners may also be contacted for concerns on county roads.

The following roadways are not owned or maintained by Hempfield Township:

COUNTY ROADS: 

Maintained by Westmoreland County Department of Parks & Roads:
Phone 724-830-3955

STATE ROADS: 

Maintained by PennDot: Phone 724-832-5387

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