Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing inspection activities on the ramp from southbound Route 65 to the Fort Duquesne Bridge (I-279) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Tuesday and Wednesday, August 12-13 weather permitting.
Inspection activities will occur from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day on the ramp that carries traffic from southbound Route 65 to the Fort Duquesne Bridge. Single-lane restrictions will occur. Crews from Michael Baker International will conduct the inspection work.
Please use caution if traveling on the ramps. 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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Information about infrastructure in District 11, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D11Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Nicole Haney, nhaney@pa.gov or 412-429-5011
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