Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is
announcing the closure of the Sewickley Bridge (Route 4025) in Moon Township
and Sewickley Borough, Allegheny County will occur Friday, April 19 through
April 29 weather permitting.
The Sewickley Bridge
will close to traffic in both directions around-the-clock from 7 p.m. Friday,
April 19 through 6 a.m. Monday, April 29 for expansion dam repair work. The bridge will reopen to traffic once the repair
has been completed.
All bridge traffic
will be detoured.
Detours
From Sewickley
Motorists will take Route 65
southbound
Take the left-hand ramp to I-79
toward Erie/Washington
Take the left-hand ramp to
South I-79 toward Washington
Merge onto southbound I-79 and
cross the Neville Island Bridge
Take the Neville Island to
Route 51 (Exit 65) off-ramp
Turn left onto Grand Avenue
Cross the Coraopolis Bridge
Turn right onto northbound
Route 51 (Fourth Avenue)
Follow northbound Route 51 back
to the Sewickley Bridge
End detour
From Moon Township
Motorists will take Route 51
southbound
Turn left onto Ferree Street
Cross the Coraopolis Bridge
Continue along Grand Avenue
Take the ramp to northbound
I-79 toward Erie
Merge onto northbound I-79 and
cross the Neville Island Bridge
Take the ramp to Route 65
toward Emsworth/Sewickley (Exit 66)
Continue following the ramp to
Route 65 toward Emsworth/Sewickley
Take the ramp to North 65
toward Sewickley
Merge onto northbound Route 65
and follow back to the Sewickley Bridge
End detour
Motorists can check
conditions on more than 40,000 roadway 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 X
alerts accessible on the 511PA website.
Contact: Nicole Haney, 412-429-5011
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