Part of Parkway East reopens after police activity

PITTSBURGH — Part of the Parkway East shut down for over an hour on Monday night.

At 9:50 p.m., PennDOT announced that all I-376 westbound traffic must exit at the Squirrel Hill/Homestead (Exit 74) interchange.

The Parkway East reopened by 11:10 p.m.

PennDOT said the reason for the diversion of traffic was “police activity.”

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