Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing a lane restriction on southbound Route 51 (Saw Mill Run Boulevard) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will begin Monday, August 5 weather permitting.
The emergency pull-off lane on southbound Route 51 between Crane Avenue and Woodruff Street will close to traffic beginning at 7 a.m. Monday morning continuously through Friday, August 16. Crews working for ALCOSAN will conduct manhole rehabilitation operations. Flaggers will assist motorists in the area as needed.
This work is not part of the Route 51 bridge demolition however, the contractor will conduct the operations within the area of PennDOT's work zone, which maintains access to the local businesses.
Please be cautious while driving through the area.
Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, 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 1,000 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 accessible on the 511PA website.
Contact: Yasmeen Manyisha, ymanyisha@pa.gov
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