Fort Duquesne Bridge Overnight Inspection Monday, Tuesday Nights in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on the I-279 (Parkway North) and Route 65 approaches to the Fort Duquesne Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Monday and Tuesday nights, March 27-28 weather permitting.

A single-lane restriction will occur on the Fort Duquesne Bridge approaches from southbound I-279 and southbound Route 65 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night.

PennDOT crews will conduct the routine inspection.

Motorists should be prepared for changing traffic patterns. Please use caution when driving through the area.  Work zone safety is everyone’s responsibility.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

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