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Lower lanes of Fort Pitt Bridge reopen after police activity

Lower lanes of Fort Pitt Bridge closed for police activity The lower deck of the Fort Pitt Bridge is closed because of police activity.

PITTSBURGH — The lower lanes of the Fort Pitt Bridge are reopened after police closed them Saturday evening.

PennDOT said a partial closure was put in place on I-376 westbound near Exit 69 C at around 4:37 p.m. because of police activity.

All lanes were closed a few minutes later.

At 5:47 p.m. PennDOT said the incident was cleared.

Pittsburgh Police say a man was safely removed from the bridge.

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