Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is
announcing the closure of the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge (Route 2114) in the
northbound direction in the City of McKeesport, Allegheny County will occur
Friday night, May 20 through Monday morning, May 23 weather permitting.
Roadway and approach
rehabilitation work will occur at the McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge requiring a
northbound closure from 7 p.m. Friday night continuously through 5 a.m. Monday
morning. All northbound traffic from Route 148 and Bowman Avenue ramps will be
detoured.
Posted Detours
Route 148 to the
McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
Take Route 148 northbound to
Route 30
Turn left onto Route 30
Turn left onto Navy Marine Corp
Way (Route 2068)
Turn right onto East Pittsburgh
McKeesport Boulevard (Route 2037)
Turn left onto Braddock Avenue
(Route 2083)
Braddock Avenue becomes Kenmawr
Avenue
Turn right onto the ramp to the
Rankin Bridge
Cross the Rankin Bridge
Turn left onto southbound Route
837 (River Road)
Follow Route 837 back to the
McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
End detour
Bowman Avenue to the
McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
Continue on Bowman Avenue past
the closed ramp
Merge onto Route 148 (Fifth
Avenue)
Stay right to continue on Route
148 (Lysle Boulevard)
Turn left onto Coursin Street
Turn left onto Fifth Avenue
Merge onto northbound Route 148
Turn left onto Route 30
Turn left onto Navy Marine Corp
Way (Route 2068)
Turn right onto East Pittsburgh
McKeesport Boulevard (Route 2037)
Turn left onto Braddock Avenue
(Route 2083)
Braddock Avenue becomes Kenmawr
Avenue
Turn right onto the ramp to the
Rankin Bridge
Cross the Rankin Bridge
Turn left onto southbound Route
837 (River Road)
Follow Route 837 back to the
McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge
End detour
The Joseph B. Fay
Company will conduct the improvement work.
Please use caution
when traveling in this area.
Motorists can check
conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter
conditions on 2,900 miles, by visiting www.511PA.com.
511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay
warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than
1,000 traffic cameras.
511PA is also
available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by
calling 5-1-1, or by following regional twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA
website.
MEDIA CONTACT: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010
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