PITTSBURGH — A daylight lane restriction on the outbound Parkway East went into effect Monday morning and will continue each day through Friday.
The single-lane restriction will be in place from 5 a.m. and 2 p.m. each day, weather permitting, between the Bates Street on-ramp and the Greenfield Bridge.
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the restriction is to allow crews to conduct bridge dam replacement work.
In addition to the lane restriction, the Route 885 Bates Street on-ramp to the outbound Parkway East will close. The following detour will be posted:
- From Bates Street, turn right onto Second Avenue
- Turn left onto B Street
- Turn right onto First Avenue
- Turn right onto Grant Street
- Turn right onto the Boulevard of the Allies
- Take the ramp to eastbound I-376 toward Monroeville
- End detour
The Forbes Avenue/Oakland (Exit 72A) off-ramp and the Squirrel Hill/Homestead (Exit 74) on and off-ramps will remain open during the daylight work. Overnight work from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. between Fort Pitt Bridge and the Edgewood/Swissvale (Exit 77) interchange will continue weeknights.
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