Interstate 79 Single-lane Restrictions Continue in Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA –The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing single-lane restrictions on Interstate 79 in Robinson and Kennedy townships, Allegheny County will continue today, Thursday, January 8 weather permitting.

Single-lane restrictions will occur in both directions of I-79 between the I-376 Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A/B) interchange and approximately one-half mile north of the Route 60 Moon Run/Crafton (Exit 60 A/B) interchanges from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Thursday to allow crews to conduct pothole patching.  

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 1,200 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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