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September 06, 2024 Travel Advisory

Fuel Temporarily Unavailable at New Stanton Service Plaza Starting September 9


Fuel Temporarily Unavailable at New Stanton Service Plaza Starting September 9

Other amenities, such as food and charging stations, will remain open during 10-week shutdown

NEW STANTON, PA —The Pennsylvania Turnpike (PA Turnpike) advises that gas and diesel fuel will not be available at the New Stanton Service Plaza in Westmoreland County, Milepost 77.6 westbound, beginning Monday, Sep. 9. Fuel will be unavailable at New Stanton for approximately 10 weeks while 7-Eleven replaces the underground fuel tanks, fuel lines and fuel dispensers as part of scheduled maintenance.

During this time, westbound motorists on the PA Turnpike should get fuel approximately 35 miles before New Stanton at the North Somerset Service Plaza. Motorists past North Somerset Service Plaza can obtain gas off of an exit. New Stanton Service Plaza is the last westbound service plaza before the Ohio border.

While there will not be fuel available at New Stanton Service Plaza, additional amenities such as restrooms, the convenience store, food concepts and the Electric Vehicle Charging Station will all remain open. For more on available amenities at New Stanton, as well as information on all PA Turnpike service plazas, visit PA Service Plazas | PA Turnpike.

To report an incident or other emergency on the PA Turnpike, dial *11 via mobile phone. To learn more about PA Turnpike conditions, use one of these resources:

ON THE TURNPIKE

511PA Smartphone App: real-time, hands-free PA traffic advisories

Digital Message Signs: more than 200 boards along the Turnpike

ON THE WEB

511/511pa.com: live, interactive map

X/Twitter: @PATurnpikeAlert

BY PHONE

511: dial from any PA roadway for local travel information

Pennsylvania Turnpike Customer Assistance Center: 877-736-6727, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

A national transportation leader, the Pennsylvania Turnpike (PA Turnpike) is the second largest tolling facility in the United States with the most miles. The PA Turnpike proudly supports safety and convenience for its more than 550,000 daily customers through 24-7 roadside assistance, round-the-clock food and fuel at 17 service plazas and a dedicated maintenance force and State Police Troop. The PA Turnpike’s approximately 1,400-person local workforce is unified in its mission; to operate a safe, reliable, customer-valued toll road system that supports national mobility and commerce. For more information about the PA Turnpike’s mission, vision and values, please visit Home | PA Turnpike.

 

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Media Contacts:

Crispin Havener, Assistant Press Secretary: (717) 870-2841, chavener@paturnpike.com

Marissa Orbanek, Press Secretary: (267) 408-5151, morbanek@paturnpike.com