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Interstate 79 Traffic Stoppages Friday in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing intermittent traffic stoppages on Interstate 79 in Robinson Township, Allegheny County will occur Friday, December 19 weather permitting.

Intermittent traffic stoppages of 15 minutes or less will occur in both directions of I-79 just south of the Neville Island Bridge at the structure carrying I-79 over Route 51 from 3:30 AM to 6:00 AM Friday. Crews will conduct bridge jacking operations for bearing replacement work.

Please allow extra time and use caution when traveling through the work zone.

Westbound I-376 Parkway West Hillside Cropping Thursday in Pittsburgh

PennDOT District 11 is announcing hillside cropping on westbound (outbound) I-376 (Parkway West/Fort Pitt Bridge) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will occur Thursday, December 11 weather permitting.

Hillside cropping operations, requiring a single lane closure will occur on westbound I-376 between the Fort Pitt Bridge and Banksville Road (Exit 69A) interchange, including the Fort Pitt Tunnel, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Thursday. Crews from A. Liberoni, Inc. will conduct the work.

I-376 Parkway West Overnight Lane Closures Continue Monday Night

PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight lane closures on I-376 (Parkway West) in Collier and Robinson townships, Allegheny County, will continue Monday night, October 27 weather permitting.

An overnight single-lane restriction will occur as needed in both directions on I-376 between the Campbells Run Road (Exit 62) and the Erie/Washington/I-79 (Exit 64A) interchanges nightly from 9:00 PM through 5:00 through mid-January. Crews will conduct drainage repairs, signage, and delineator and rumble strip installation work.

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 860 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.