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    Bigelow Boulevard Inspection Activities Friday in Pittsburgh

    August 27, 2026

    Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing bridge inspection activities requiring restrictions on Bigelow Boulevard in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will occur Friday, August 28 weather permitting.

    To accommodate inspection activities, there will be a single-lane restriction on westbound Bigelow Boulevard between the I-579 overpass and the PPG Arena/6th Avenue off-ramp from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Friday.

    Crews from Mackin Engineering and the Sofis Rigging Company will conduct the inspection work.

    Please stay alert and drive cautiously – safety is everyone’s responsibility.

    Travelers can check conditions on major roads 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 1,200 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.

    Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.pa.gov/DOTprojects. Subscribe to PennDOT news and find transportation results in Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties at www.pa.gov/DOTdistrict11.

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    MEDIA CONTACT: Nicole Haney, nhaney@pa.gov or 412-429-5011

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