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Overnight Single-Lane Restriction in Inbound Fort Pitt Tunnel on September 27

​PennDOT District 11 is announcing a lane restriction in the inbound (eastbound) Fort Pitt Tunnel in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Tuesday night, September 27.

A single-lane restriction will occur in the inbound Fort Pitt Tunnel from 9:30 p.m. Tuesday night until 5:30 a.m. Wednesday morning as crews conduct electrical and lighting work.

Daytime Single-Lane Restrictions in Each Direction on East Carson Street, Between 6th and 15th Streets, Between September 19 and October 8, 2022

​PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on East Carson Street (Route 837) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will continue Monday, September 19 weather permitting.

Single-lane restrictions in each direction on East Carson Street will occur between South 6th Street and South 15th Street from 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays until October 8 as crews conduct paving operations.

Golden Triangle Construction is the prime contractor. The work is part of the $17.45 million East Carson Street Improvement project and also includes milling and resurfacing, signage and signal upgrades, concrete pavement patching, drainage, guide rail, ADA ramps, curb and sidewalk, pavement markings and other miscellaneous construction along the 2.5 mile stretch of East Carson Street between the Smithfield Street Bridge and 33rd Street. Additionally, pedestrian enhancement accommodations (including bump-outs, high visibility crosswalks, pedestrian countdown signals) will be incorporated.

Additionally, to help keep motorists informed, PennDOT has created an email distribution list for East Carson Street traffic advisories and construction updates. Enroll by sending email addresses to ymanyisha@pa.gov. Please write “Subscribe – East Carson Street” in the subject line.

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.