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HOV lanes on I-279/I-579 to stay closed through Thursday morning commute

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PITTSBURGH — With inclement winter weather in the forecast starting Wednesday evening, PennDOT officials have decided to close HOV lanes.

The I-279/I-579 HOV lanes initially closed Tuesday night, around two hours after the end of the Penguins game. They briefly reopened outbound for the Wednesday evening commute, then reclosed around 9 p.m.

The lanes are expected to stay closed through the Thursday morning rush hour.

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