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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Engineering District 11-0 and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) are pleased to invite you to attend a virtual public informational meeting being conducted on Wednesday, January 22 at 5 p.m. to discuss the Highland Park Bridge (SR 1005 A06) project. This briefing offers the opportunity to hear about upcoming traffic restrictions and future work plans.

The meeting will be held:

Time: 5 p.m.

Date: Wednesday, January 22

Location: Online only, link accessible via Microsoft Teams

Please use this link:

https://bit.ly/HighlandParkBridgePublicMeeting

The project involves the preservation of the Highland Park Bridge and approach spans over the Allegheny River, Norfolk Southern Railroad, and Allegheny Valley Railroad in the City of Pittsburgh and O’Hara Township, Allegheny County. Also included in the project is reconstruction of the adjoining Route 8 Washington Boulevard Interchange ramps, commonly referred to as the Southern Ramps, and bridge deck replacements within the interchange. The project is anticipated to begin construction in 2027.

The project documents can be made available in alternative languages or formats if requested. If you need translation or interpretation services, have special needs, or have concerns that require individual attention, please contact Erik Porter at eporter@pa.gov

For those unable to attend, public meeting materials will be posted to this website following the public meeting along with a comment form to gather feedback. A recording of the presentation from the virtual public meeting will be posted on the webpage to view at your convenience.

Along with the link to the Live Virtual Meeting, the page also includes information on the project and contact information.

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