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    Route 28 Inspection Activities Saturday, Sunday in Pittsburgh

    June 10, 2026

    Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing bridge inspection activities requiring lane restrictions on Route 28 in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will occur Saturday and Sunday, June 13-14 weather permitting.  

    There will be single-lane restrictions on Route 28 in both directions from 6:00 AM to noon each day according to the following schedule:

    Saturday, June 13

    • Southbound Route 28 between the I-279 North/East Ohio Street (Exit 1B) and south I-579/I-279, I-376/Veterans Bridge/Ft Pitt Bridge (Exit 1A) interchanges.

    Sunday, June 14

    • Northbound Route 28 between the off-ramp to north I-279/East Ohio Street and the on-ramp from East Ohio Street.

    Crews from HDR, Inc. and the Sofis Rigging Company will conduct inspection activities of the structure carrying Chestnut Street over Route 28. All ramps will remain open.

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

    Travelers 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.

    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.

    Find PennDOT news on X, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

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

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