Route 28 Overnight Restrictions for Washing Activities This Week in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing washing activities on structures along Route 28 in the City of Pittsburgh and O’Hara Township, Allegheny County will begin tonight, Monday, April 13, weather permitting.

Overnight single-lane restrictions and traffic shifts will occur from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM each night, as needed, through Friday, April 17 in the following locations:

  • Route 28 in both directions at the 31st Street Bridge/Strip District (Exit 2) interchange
  • Route 28 in both directions between the RIDC Park (Exit 10) and Harmar/I-76/Route 910 (Exit 11) interchanges

Crews from Green Acres Contracting will conduct bridge washing activities.

Please stay alert and drive cautiously – 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.

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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