Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing lane and shoulder restrictions on Interstate 279 (Parkway North) in Ross Township, Allegheny County, will begin Monday night, September 21 weather permitting.
Single-lane and shoulder restrictions will occur on southbound I-279 between Bellevue Road and Cemetery Lane. Restrictions will occur each night from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM through Friday morning, September 25. Crews from Peoples Gas will conduct utility work related to the Jacks Run Road Bridge project.
Traffic impacts will be coordinated with any events at the North Shore stadiums and PPG Paints Arena.
PennDOT is not involved in this work and is providing this information as a public service announcement only. For additional information contact Nick Paradise at 412-759-0214.
Overnight closures of I-279 are expected in the coming weeks. Additional details will be provided in advance.
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.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Nicole Haney, nhaney@pa.gov or 412-429-5011
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