Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing a portion of Route 837 in Dravosburg Borough, Allegheny County, will close to traffic Monday through Wednesday, July 22-24 weather permitting.
A portion of Route 837 between the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge and McClure Street will close to traffic from 7 a.m. Monday continuously through 5 p.m. Wednesday. Crews from Norfolk Southern will conduct railroad track replacement work. Traffic on Route 837 will be detoured.
Posted Detours
North of the Closure
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From the closure, follow Route 837 northbound
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Take the left-hand ramp toward McKeesport onto the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
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Take the ramp to South 148 toward McKeesport
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Follow Route 148 (Lysle Boulevard, West 5th Avenue) to the Mansfield Bridge
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Cross the Mansfield Bridge
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Continue straight on Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
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Turn left onto Lebanon Church Road
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Take the ramp to southbound Route 51 toward Clairton
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Near the approach of the Elizabeth Bridge, take the left-hand ramp to North 837 toward Clairton
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End detour
South of the Closure (to continue north on Route 837)
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From the closure, follow Route 837 southbound
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Take the ramp to Route 51 toward Elizabeth/Pittsburgh
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Merge on to Route 51 and follow to North 51 toward Pittsburgh
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Take the ramp onto Lebanon Church Road toward McKeesport/West Mifflin
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Turn right onto Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
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Cross the Mansfield Bridge
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Turn left onto Route 148 (West 5th Avenue)
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Follow Route 148 to the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
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Take the ramp to Route 837 toward East Pittsburgh/Duquesne
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Bear left toward Route 837 toward Duquesne
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Cross the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
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End detour
West of the Closure (to southbound Route 837 north of the closure)
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From the closure, follow Route 837 southbound
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Take the ramp to Route 51 toward Elizabeth/Pittsburgh
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Merge on to Route 51 and follow to North 51 toward Pittsburgh
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Take the ramp onto Lebanon Church Road toward McKeesport/West Mifflin
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Turn right onto Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
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Cross the Mansfield Bridge
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Turn left onto Route 148 (West 5th Avenue)
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Follow Route 148 to the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
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Take the ramp to Route 837 toward East Pittsburgh/Duquesne
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Bear left toward Route 837 toward Duquesne
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Cross the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
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From northbound Route 837, turn right toward South 837 toward Dravosburg/Clairton
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End detour
PennDOT is not involved in this work and is providing this information as a public service announcement only. For further information contact Thomas Hovenstine at 412-445-5606.
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Contact: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010
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