PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on northbound I-279 (Parkway North) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27 weather permitting.
A single-lane restriction will occur on northbound I-279 between Chestnut Street/East Ohio Street/Etna (Exit 1D) off-ramp and the East Ohio Street overpass from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day for bridge inspection activities.
Additionally, traffic will be shifted and the lane will be narrowed on the ramp from southbound Route 28 to southbound I-279 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. Crews from HDR, Inc. and the Swank Construction Company will conduct the inspection work.
Please use caution if traveling in the area. Work zone safety is everyone’s responsibility.
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 1,000 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.
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