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Crews clear landslide that closed a lane of inbound Parkway East

PITTSBURGH — A lane of the inbound Parkway East that closed due to a landslide on Tuesday has reopened, PennDOT said.

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The slide was reported to the agency at about 8:30 a.m. and is blocking the right-hand lane and shoulder of the Interstate 376 just before the Bates Street exit 73B, PennDOT spokesman Steve Cowan said.

Crews cleared the debris and reopened the lane by 9:30 a.m., he said.