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Landslide closes part of Route 66 in Armstrong County

LEECHBURG, Pa. — A three-mile stretch of Route 66 is closed in both directions because of a landslide.

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said the road closure begins at Main Street in Leechburg  and ends at Airport Road in Gilpin Township.

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PennDOT crews are there helping drivers get around debris from the landslide.

Route 66 is should reopen around 5 p.m. Wednesday, weather permitting PennDOT officials said.

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