Part of Spring Garden Road in Reserve to Close Starting on June 6

PRT 7-Spring Garden Bus Route Stops Temporarily Discontinued

The Department of Public Works announced today that Spring Garden Road between Ramage Road and Wilson Road in Reserve Township will close at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. The closure, which is expected to end in September 2023, is required for construction of a roadway support structure, milling and paving, and replacement of a concrete traffic barrier and pavement markings.

To accommodate the closure, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) announced that its 7-Spring Garden bus route will be detoured inbound using Mt. Troy Road and Wicklines Lane and outbound using Wicklines Lane, Cowley Street, Ley Street, Rialto Street, Pittview Avenue, and Mt. Troy Road. Additionally, 24 stops on the route will be temporarily discontinued. Those stops include the following:

INBOUND

·         Spring Garden Road opposite #3851 (Stop #2863)

·         Spring Garden Road opposite #3681 (Stop #2864)

·         Spring Garden Road at Beech Street (Stop #2865)

·         Spring Garden Road at #3364 (Stop #2866)

·         Spring Garden Road at Luke’s Road House at #3254 (Stop #2867)

·         Spring Garden Avenue at Williams Road (Stop #19319)

·         Spring Garden Avenue opposite Reekes Way (Stop #2869)

·         Spring Garden Avenue at Giddy Way (Stop #2870)

·         Spring Garden Avenue at Reppel Way (Stop #2871)

·         Spring Garden Avenue opposite Mauch Street (Stop #2872)

·         Spring Garden Avenue at Tracy’s Deli (Stop #2873)

·         Spring Garden Avenue at Borough Street (Stop #2874)

OUTBOUND

·         Spring Garden Avenue opposite Borough Street (Stop #2906)

·         Spring Garden Avenue opposite #2200 (Stop #16894)

·         Spring Garden Avenue at Mauch Street (Stop #2907)

·         Spring Garden Avenue opposite Reppel Way (Stop #2908)

·         Spring Garden Avenue opposite Giddy Way (Stop #19322)

·         Spring Garden Avenue at Reekes Way (Stop #2910)

·         Spring Garden Avenue opposite Williams Road (Stop #19321)

·         Spring Garden Road at #3253 (Stop #2912)

·         Spring Garden Road at Fire House (#3367) (Stop #2913)

·         Spring Garden Road opposite Beech Street (Stop #2914)

·         Spring Garden Road at #3681 (Stop #2915)

·         Spring Garden Road at #3851 (Stop #2916)

Riders with questions about the route changes are encouraged to contact PRT Customer Service at 412-442-2000, on Twitter @pghtransitcare, or via live chat at www.rideprt.org.

Regular vehicle traffic will be detoured during the project using Vinial Street, Troy Hill Road, Lowrie Street, Ley Street, Rialto Street, Pittview Avenue, and Mt. Troy Road.

Residents who live within the closure area will have access to their homes at all times.

The $253,671 project will be done by Pugliano Construction Company, Inc., of Plum.