Liberty Bridge reopens after being closed for nearly 4 hours due to garbage truck fire

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May 17, 2022 at 10:28 p.m. UTC

By Taylor Spirito

PITTSBURGH — A garbage truck on fire had all lanes on the Liberty Bridge closed in both directions for around four hours during rush hour traffic.

911 said the call for the vehicle fire came in at 2:30 p.m.

the bridge reopened just before 6:30 p.m.

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