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I-79, I-376 Overnight Lane Restrictions Continue Tonight in Allegheny County

PennDOT District 11 is announcing single-lane restrictions on Interstate 79 and Interstate 376 (Parkway West) in Robinson and Kennedy townships, Allegheny County will continue tonight, Tuesday, May 20 weather permitting.

Single-lane restrictions will occur from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. each weeknight through mid-August to allow crews to conduct patching, grinding work, rumble strip and raised pavement marker installation, joint sealing, pavement markings, cable barrier replacement and highway lighting upgrades in the following locations:

• In both directions of I-79 between the I-376 Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A-B) interchange and approximately one-half mile north of the Route 60 Moon Run/Crafton (Exit 60 A-B) interchange
• In both directions of I-376 (Parkway West) between the I-79 (Exit 64A) interchange and the on-ramp from I-79

Route 51 Shoulder Closures Begin Wednesday in Allegheny County

PennDOT District 11 is announcing shoulder closures in both directions of Route 51 (Coraopolis Road) in Robinson Township, Allegheny County will begin Wednesday, May 21 weather permitting.

The shoulders between the northbound and southbound on-ramps at the I-79 Coraopolis/McKees Rocks interchange will close to traffic intermittently from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through late June. These closures will occur in each direction, as needed, to allow crews to conduct pier work on the structure carrying I-79 over Route 51.

Eastbound I-376 Ramp to Northbound I-79 Overnight Closures Begin Monday

PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight ramps closures at the I-376 (Parkway West)/I-79 interchange in Collier and Robinson townships, Allegheny County, will begin Monday night, May 19 weather permitting.

Reconstruction work on the ramp that carries traffic from eastbound I-376 to northbound I-79 (Exit 64A North 79 Erie) will occur weeknights from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Thursday night, June 5. Crews will conduct ramp improvements including barrier work and deck and approach slab crack sealing. Traffic will be detoured.

Posted Detour

Eastbound I-376 to northbound I-79 toward Erie

• Take the Interstate 79/Erie/Washington (Exit 64A) exit
• Take the southbound Interstate 79 ramp toward Washington
• Take the Carnegie (Exit 57) exit
• Turn left on West Main Street
• Turn right onto the northbound I-79/Erie ramp
• Follow northbound I-79 to the I-376 interchange
• End detour

No work will occur on Friday, May 23 or Monday, May 26 for the Memorial Day holiday.

Route 3104 McKees Rocks Bridge Overnight Flagging Operations Monday

PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight flagging operations on Route 3104 (McKees Rocks Bridge) in the City of Pittsburgh and McKees Rocks Borough, Allegheny County will occur Monday night, May 19 weather permitting.

Overnight flagging operations and short-term intermittent traffic stoppages of 15 minutes or less will occur as needed from 7 p.m. Monday night until 6 a.m. Tuesday morning to allow milling and paving operations in the following locations:

• Intersection of Route 51 (Island Avenue) and the McKees Rocks Bridge, including access lanes to and from the bridge
• Intersection of Route 65 (Ohio River Boulevard) and the McKees Rocks Bridge, including access lanes to and from the bridge

Motorists will still be able to navigate all traffic movements within the intersection but will be directed around the roadwork by flaggers. Please use caution when traveling in the area.

Northbound Interstate 79 Ramp to Route 51 Traffic Shift Thursday

PennDOT District 11 is announcing a traffic shift on the ramp carrying traffic from northbound I-79 to Route 51 Coraopolis/McKees Rocks (Exit 64) in Robinson Township, Allegheny County will occur Thursday, May 15 weather permitting.

Traffic will be shifted onto the shoulder on the ramp from northbound I-79 to Route 51 Coraopolis/McKees Rocks (Exit 64) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday to allow crews to conduct median barrier installation work.

Southbound I-79 to Westbound I-376 Overnight Ramp Closures Start

PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight ramp closures at the on I-376 (Parkway West)/I-79 interchange in Collier and Robinson townships, Allegheny County, will continue tonight, Monday night, May 12 weather permitting.

Beginning Monday night, the ramp that carries traffic from southbound I-79 to westbound I-376 (Parkway West) will close to traffic weeknights from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through Friday night, May 23. Crews will conduct bridge barrier repairs, joint cleaning and sealing, and bridge deck and approach slab crack sealing work. 

Ramp traffic will be detoured.

Posted Detour

• Continue south on I-79
• Take the Carnegie (Exit 57) exit
• Turn left onto West Main Street
• Turn right onto the ramp to I-79 north toward Erie
• From northbound I-79, take the ramp to 376 West toward the Airport (Exit 59B)
• End detour

Southbound Interstate 79 Weekend-long Single-lane Restrictions Continue

PennDOT District 11 is reminding motorists that single-lane restrictions on southbound Interstate 79 in Robinson and Kennedy townships, Allegheny County will continue Friday, May 9 weather permitting.

A southbound lane restriction on I-79 between the Route 60 Moon Run/Crafton (Exit 60 A/B) and the I-376 Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A/B) interchanges for concrete roadway patching will occur from Friday at 9 a.m. continuously through 6 a.m. Monday morning according to the following schedule:

• Friday, May 9 through Monday, May 12
• Friday, May 16 through Monday, May 19
• Friday, May 30 through Monday, June 2
• Friday, June 6 through Monday, June 9
• Friday, June 13 through Monday, June 16

No work will occur Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26 due to the Memorial Day holiday.

These restrictions are weather dependent and additional details will be provided regarding any changes to the above schedule.

Interstate 79 Weekend Lane Restrictions in Allegheny County

PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions in both directions of Interstate 79 in Kennedy, Robinson, and Neville townships, Allegheny County will begin Friday evening, May 9 weather permitting.

Single-lane restrictions will occur in both directions of I-79 between the Neville Island Bridge and the Route 51/Coraopolis/McKees Rocks (Exit 64) interchange ramps to allow crews to conduct line painting operations according to the following schedule:

• 7 p.m. Friday, May 9 continuously through 11 a.m. Saturday, May 10
• 5 p.m. Saturday, May 10 continuously through 11 a.m. Sunday, May 11
• If needed, 5 p.m. Sunday, May 11 through 6 a.m. Monday, May 12

I-376 Parkway West Overnight Ramp Work Continues in Allegheny County

PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight ramp closures on I-376 (Parkway West) in Rosslyn Farms Borough and Collier and Robinson townships, Allegheny County, will continue tonight, Thursday, May 8 weather permitting.

Closures of the ramp to northbound I-79 toward Erie from eastbound I-376 will occur weeknights from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. to allow crews to conduct joint sealing operations according to the following schedule:

Eastbound I-376 to northbound I-79

• Thursday, May 8
• Monday, May 12
• Tuesday, May 13

The ramps to southbound I-79 toward Washington (Exit 64A) will remain open to traffic.

This work was originally scheduled between May 5-7 but has been adjusted due to inclement weather.

Posted Detour

Eastbound I-376 to northbound I-79 toward Erie

• Take the Interstate 79/Erie/Washington (Exit 64A) exit
• Take the southbound Interstate 79 ramp toward Washington
• Take the Carnegie (Exit 57) exit
• Turn left on West Main Street
• Turn right onto the northbound I-79/Erie ramp
• Follow northbound I-79 to the I-376 interchange
• End detour

Route 3070 Ewing Road Culvert Replacement Begins Monday in Moon Township

PennDOT District 11 is announcing culvert replacement work on Ewing Road (Route 3070) in Moon Township, Allegheny County will begin on Monday, May 12 weather permitting.

Culvert replacement work over Meeks Run will begin at approximately 7 a.m. Monday on Ewing Road. To allow the replacement work to occur, the roadway will close to traffic at the culvert located between Beitsinger Road and Coraopolis Heights Road through mid-July. Traffic will be detoured via Ewing Road, Coraopolis Heights Road, and Beaver Grade Road.

Additionally work on this $827,000 project includes utility relocation, approach roadway work, and pavement marking installation. The overall project is expected to conclude in the fall of 2025. A. Merante Contracting, Inc. is the prime contractor.

Southbound Interstate 79 Weekend-long Single-lane Restrictions Begin Friday

PennDOT District 11 is announcing single-lane restrictions on southbound Interstate 79 in Robinson and Kennedy townships, Allegheny County will begin Friday, April 25 weather permitting.

A southbound lane restriction on I-79 between the Route 60 Moon Run/Crafton (Exit 60 A/B) and the I-376 Airport/Pittsburgh (Exit 59 A/B) interchanges for concrete roadway patching will occur from Friday at 9 a.m. continuously through 6 a.m. Monday morning according to the following schedule:

• Friday, April 25 through Monday, April 28
• Friday, May 2 through Monday, May 5
• Friday, May 9 through Monday, May 12
• Friday, May 16 through Monday, May 19
• Friday, May 30 through Monday, June 2
• Friday, June 6 through Monday, June 9
• Friday, June 13 through Monday, June 16

No work will occur Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26 due to the Memorial Day holiday.

These restrictions are weather dependent and additional details will be provided regarding any changes to the above schedule. This lane restriction may be implemented later than 9 a.m. Friday, April 25 due to forecasted rain.

Route 50 Washington Pike Overnight Lane Restrictions Begin Monday Night

PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight single-lane restrictions on Washington Pike (Route 50) in Collier Township, Allegheny County will begin Monday night, April 14.

Single-lane restrictions will occur, as needed, in both directions of Route 50 between the I-79 interchange and Mayer Street beginning Monday night, April 14 and will continue through mid-June. These restrictions will be implemented from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night, in one direction at a time, to allow crews to conduct drainage work and paving operations.

Route 60 Steubenville Pike Restrictions Begin Monday in Allegheny County

PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on Steubenville Pike (Route 60) in Robinson Township, Allegheny County will begin Monday, March 31 weather dependent.

There will be single-lane restrictions in both directions of Steubenville Pike between Lorish Road and Old Steubenville Pike weeknights from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., as needed, through mid-May. Crews will conduct curb and joint sealing, guide rail repairs, delineator installation and other miscellaneous punch list items.

Route 30 Lincoln Highway Improvement Work Starts Wednesday in Allegheny County

PennDOT District 11 is announcing roadway improvement work on Route 30 (Lincoln Highway) in Findlay and North Fayette townships, Allegheny County will begin Wednesday, January 29 weather permitting.

Single-lane alternating traffic will occur between I-576 in Findlay Township and Chiri Lane in North Fayette Township from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays through late August.  Crews will conduct guide rail removal and installation, drainage improvements, and slope repair work. Flaggers will assist motorists through the work zone.

Route 3109 University Boulevard Restrictions Begin Wednesday in Moon Township

PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on University Boulevard (Route 3109) in Moon Township, Allegheny County will begin on Wednesday, January 15 weather permitting.  

Gas line installation work will occur on Rosemont Drive at the intersection with University Boulevard weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through late June. Minor restrictions will occur on University Boulevard at the intersection as needed as the bulk of the work will occur on Rosemont Drive. Both roadways will remain open during the work. 

Route 50 Long-Term Single-Lane Restriction Extended

PennDOT District 11 is announcing single-lane restrictions on Washington Pike (Route 50) in Collier Township, Allegheny County will begin today, Thursday, December 5.

There will be single-lane restrictions, as needed, in both directions of Washington Pike between Winstein Street and Commercial Drive from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays through late spring 2025 to allow crews to continue to perform drainage upgrades, roadway widening, sidewalk work, and ADA curb ramp improvements. The sidewalk will remain closed, and pedestrians will utilize a temporary pedestrian pathway. There are directional detour signs along the route.

Additionally, the single-lane restriction on westbound Washington Pike (Route 50) between the I-79 interchange and Commercial Drive has been extended through late spring 2025.

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