Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing inspection activities on the Fort Duquesne Bridge (I-279) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will continue Sunday night, March 29 weather permitting.
Inspection activities will occur from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM nightly through Thursday night, April 2 on the southbound (lower deck) Fort Duquesne Bridge between the southbound I-279 (Parkway North) on-ramp and the southern end of the structure. Single-lane restrictions will occur. Crews from GFT will conduct the inspection work.
Please use caution if traveling on the ramps. Work zone safety is everyone’s responsibility.
Drivers 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 1,200 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.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010
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