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Work begins on Crosstown Expressway to prepare for cap project

PITTSBURGH — The Crosstown Boulevard cap project has been years in the making, but preparation work is finally underway.

There will be overnight ramp closures Thursday in the downtown area of I-579.

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The cap project will connect the Hill District and Downtown Pittsburgh by creating a green space over the highway that currently splits the two neighborhoods.

Watch Trisha Pittman's full report above to see which ramps will be closed which nights this week.

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