Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on the ramps to and from I-279 at the Fort Duquesne Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Thursday and Friday, September 25-26 weather permitting.
Single-lane restrictions will occur from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day at the following ramps at the Fort Duquesne Bridge:
- Southbound I-279 ramp to the Fort Duquesne Bridge (lower deck)
- Northbound Fort Duquesne Bridge (upper deck) ramp to northbound I-279 (Parkway North)
All ramps will remain open.
Crews from Modjeski and Masters, Inc. will conduct the ramp inspection work.
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 major roadways 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 X alerts.
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