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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing inspection activities on Interstate 279 (Parkway North) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will occur Tuesday and Wednesday, July 7-8 weather permitting.

Crews from Mackin Engineering and the Sofis Rigging Company will conduct bridge inspection activities of the structure carrying Perrysville Avenue over I-279 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day according to the following schedule:

Tuesday, July 7

  • Northbound I-279 will have single-lane restrictions between the McKnight Road/Evergreen Road (Exit 4) and the Perrysville Avenue (Exit 5) interchanges

Wednesday, July 8

  • Southbound I-279 will have single-lane restrictions between the Perrysville Avenue (Exit 5) and the McKnight Road/Evergreen Road (Exit 4) interchanges

Please stay alert and drive cautiously – safety is everyone’s responsibility.

Travelers can check conditions on major roads 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 1,200 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts

Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.pa.gov/DOTprojects. Subscribe to PennDOT news and find transportation results in Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties at www.pa.gov/DOTdistrict11.

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