Eastbound I-376 Ramp to Northbound I-79 Overnight Closures Begin Monday Night in Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight ramps closures at the I-376 (Parkway West)/I-79 interchange in Collier and Robinson townships, Allegheny County, will begin Monday night, May 19 weather permitting.

Reconstruction work on the ramp that carries traffic from eastbound I-376 to northbound I-79 (Exit 64A North 79 Erie) will occur weeknights from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Thursday night, June 5. Crews will conduct ramp improvements including barrier work and deck and approach slab crack sealing. Traffic will be detoured.

Posted Detour

Eastbound I-376 to northbound I-79 toward Erie

  • Take the Interstate 79/Erie/Washington (Exit 64A) exit
  • Take the southbound Interstate 79 ramp toward Washington
  • Take the Carnegie (Exit 57) exit
  • Turn left on West Main Street
  • Turn right onto the northbound I-79/Erie ramp
  • Follow northbound I-79 to the I-376 interchange
  • End detour

No work will occur on Friday, May 23 or Monday, May 26 for the Memorial Day holiday.

The ramp work is part of the $12.6 million project on the Parkway West located between the Ridge Road (Exit 61) and I-79 (Exit 64A) interchanges in Robinson and Collier townships. Additionally, milling and paving on I-376, ramp preservation work, overhead sign structure repairs, drainage improvements, guide rail updates, and sign and pavement marking installation work will occur in 2025. Restrictions include the long-term closure of Boyce Road, ramp closures, overnight single-lane restrictions, and four weekend-long single-lane closures. The majority of the project is anticipated to be completed in late 2025, however, punch list work is expected to continue through January of 2026.

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