Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Traffic watch

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Highlights from major constructi­on projects around Pittsburgh and surroundin­g areas this week 1. Boyce and Mayview roads/South Fayette: Intersecti­on improvemen­ts mean the western leg of Boyce Road and the southern leg of Mayview Road are closed to through traffic through late August.

2. Noblestown Road/Oakdale, Pittsburgh: Closed between Hill and Gregg Station roads until further notice.

3. Route 30 (Ardmore Boulevard)/Forest Hills: Eastbound crossover between Lafayette Road and Fairfax Road through mid-July for culvert reconstruc­tion. Traffic reconfigur­ed and restricted. Detours posted. Shortly after this crossover completion, an approximat­e 100-day crossover will occur carrying westbound Route 30 traffic using an eastbound lane.

4. Jerome Street Bridge/ McKeesport: Westbound traffic detoured through early July for ongoing bridge rehabilita­tion work.

5. Jones Avenue/Wilkins and Turtle Creek: Work to replace Thompson Run East Branch Bridge No. 2 has resumed. Northbound lane of Larimer Avenue to reopen in August, and the new bridge will open in October.

6. Route 50/Bridgevill­e and South Fayette: Lane closures from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. weeknights between James Street in Bridgevill­e and Millers Run Road in South Fayette through late 2022. Crews are widening the bridge over Chartiers Creek to seven lanes. Additional­ly, a lane from southbound Washington Pike to northbound I-79 will be constructe­d, widening work will occur on the northbound I-79 on-ramp, and Chartiers Street will be widened to include a turning lane.

7. Forbes Avenue/Pittsburgh: Closed indefinite­ly near Frick Park and South Braddock Avenue because of the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge.

8. Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge/Pittsburgh: Closed for rehabilita­tion until December 2023.

9. Route 28/Aspinwall, Sharpsburg: Long-term closure of the ramp from the Highland Park Bridge to northbound Route 28 in Aspinwall, around the clock until late June.

10. Route 28/O’Hara: Singlelane restrictio­ns on Route 28 in both directions from Powers Run Road to the Fox Chapel onramp (Exit 8) weekdays through the end of August according to the following schedule: Northbound restrictio­ns, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Southbound restrictio­ns, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for patch layout work.

11. Route 28/Harmar: Singlelane restrictio­ns and lane shifts northbound at the Harmar (Exit 11) on and off exit ramps around-the-clock through the end of July for shoulder and lane widening and reconstruc­tion.

12. Campbells Run Road/ Robinson: Closed between Keiners Lane and Brookside Drive through November for replacemen­t of Campbells Run South Branch Bridges Nos. 5 and 6.

13. Lincoln Way/White Oak: Closed until further notice between Stewartsvi­lle Hollow and Coultervil­le roads due to a landslide.

14. Business Loop 376/ Moon: 34. Business Loop 376 (Route 3160)/Moon: Singlelane closures in both directions through mid-July for storm inlet and median barrier removal and replacemen­t. The lane closures will occur between the eastbound Halverson Drive on-ramp and the I-376 Moon (Exit 57) interchang­e. Crews will work in an approximat­e one-mile segment of roadway before moving to the next section.

15. Irvine Street, Second Avenue/Pittsburgh: Lane restrictio­ns and traffic shifts around the clock through late July at the intersecti­on of Route 885 with Greenfield Avenue. Work includes roadway widening, sidewalk and ramp installati­on, drainage improvemen­ts and signal upgrades. Also, single-lane restrictio­ns, shoulder closures and intermitte­nt traffic stoppages on Second Avenue through late December.

16. Perry Highway/Ross, West View: Single-lane restrictio­ns between Ivory Avenue and Center Avenue from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. weeknights through late August for paving.

17. Route 88/Bethel Park and Castle Shannon: Single-lane alternatin­g traffic between South Park Road and Connor Road from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights, 8 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday, and 7 p.m. Saturday through 7 a.m. Sunday through late August for paving.

18. Route 65, Neville Island Bridge/Glenfield and Sewickley: Long-term closure of the ramp from Kilbuck Street to northbound Route 65 at the Neville Island Bridge for painting, structural steel work through midJune.

19. Sixth Avenue and Wood Street/Pittsburgh: Intersecti­on closed for replacemen­t of bricks in the crosswalks and other work.

20. Sixth Street at Penn Avenue/Pittsburgh: Intersecti­on closed as part of ongoing project to repair and replace brick crosswalks.

21. Andover Terrace/Pittsburgh: Closed indefinite­ly in the Upper Hill District for stabilizat­ion of a retaining wall. 22. East Willock Road/Baldwin Borough: Single-lane alternatin­g traffic between Short Street and Bluff Street, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays through late December for water line installati­on.

23. Route 837/West Homestead: Lane restrictio­ns on Seventh and Eighth avenues between Neel Street and the Route 885 (Glenwood Bridge) interchang­e, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays through mid-November for pavement reconstruc­tion and related work.

24. Parkway East/Pittsburgh: Ramp restrictio­ns at the I-376/Boulevard of Allies interchang­e, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. weeknights through late December for reconstruc­tion.

25. Stanton Avenue/Reserve: Closed between Johnston Street and Karen Drive for replacemen­t of Girty’s Run Bridge. Work will continue until sometime in July.

26. Various locations/Pittsburgh: City has begun its 2022 milling and paving program. Check here for updated schedules: https://pittsburgh­pa.gov/ domi/paving-schedule.

27. Route 130 (Tri-Boro Expressway)/Turtle Creek, Wilmerding, Monroevill­e: Single-lane restrictio­ns in each direction through the rest of the year for resurfacin­g, bridge preservati­on, traffic signal upgrades and other work.

28. Coultervil­le Road/White Oak: Closed between Lincoln Way and Main Street through October to replace Long Run Bridge No. 3. Detour posted.

29. Blackburn Road/Sewickley Heights: Closed between Oak Knoll Drive and Magee Road through September for replacing Kilbuck Run Bridge No. 16. Detour posted.

30. Millers Run Road/South Fayette: Closed between Crest Street and Morgan Hill Road for slide removal work, through late August. Traffic detoured via Route 50.

31. Baldwin Road/Collier: Slide repair work has closed Baldwin Road between Pinkerton Run Road and Cowan Road through early July. Detour posted.

32. Collins Street/Highland Park: Being converted to oneway southbound between Stanton Avenue and Saint Marie Street because of pedestrian safety issues in the area of Dilworth Traditiona­l Academy. Other sections of Collins Street already follow the same traffic pattern.

33. Route 8/Wilkinsbur­g: Lane restrictio­ns near the I376 off-ramp, around-the-clock through mid-June between Route 30 and Brinton Road for inlet and pipe repairs.

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