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    Route 65 Inspection Activities Wednesday, Thursday in Pittsburgh

    June 23, 2026

    Pittsburgh, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing bridge inspection activities on Route 65 in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will occur Wednesday and Thursday, June 24-25 weather permitting. 

    Bridge inspection activities on the Route 65 bridge over Chateau Street and Norfolk Southern rail lines will occur in both directions between the Chateau Street on-ramp and California Avenue lines from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day according to the following schedule:

    Wednesday, June 24

    • Northbound Route 65
    • The on-ramp from Chateau Street to northbound Route 65 will be placed in a stop condition during these inspection activities.

    Thursday, June 25

    • Southbound Route 65

    Crews from Michael Baker International will conduct these inspection activities.

    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.

    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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