South

Fort Pitt Tunnel Maintenance begins Sunday Night, 5/19, and will Continue through Thursday, 5/23

PennDOT District 11 is announcing maintenance activities in the Fort Pitt Tunnel in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will begin Sunday night, May 19.

Single-lane restrictions will occur from 9:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. each night according to the following schedule:

• Outbound (westbound) – Sunday night, May 19 and Monday night, May 20
• Inbound (eastbound) – Tuesday night, May 21 through Thursday night, May 23

Crews will conduct inlet cleaning, washing operations, and electrical maintenance.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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 770 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.