Route 28 Short-term Ramp Closures Thursday
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Wed, Apr 5 @ 6:39pm
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Route 28 Short-term Ramp Closures Thursday in Allegheny County
Intermittent single-lane restrictions to continue through late-August
Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing the closure of the off-ramp from northbound Route 28 to Waterworks Drive/Freeport Road (Exit 8) in the City of Pittsburgh and the off-ramp from southbound Route 28 to Fox Chapel Road (Exit 8) in O’Hara Township, Allegheny County will occur on Thursday, April 6.
The closures will occur on Thursday, April 6 while crews from Swank Construction Company install new guide rail according to the following schedules:
Northbound Route 28 to Waterworks Drive/Freeport Road
• Beginning at approximately 7 a.m. through 9 a.m.
Southbound Route 28 to Fox Chapel Road
• Beginning at approximately 3 p.m. through 5 p.m.
Motorists using the detour route from northbound Highland Park Bridge to southbound Route 28 should consider using the alternative route. Detour information below.
Posted Detours
Northbound Route 28 to Waterworks Drive/Freeport Road
• From northbound Route 28 continue past the closed Fox Chapel Road/Waterworks Drive/Freeport Road exit (Exit 8)
• Take RIDC Park (Exit 10) exit
• Turn left onto Gamma Drive
• Turn left onto the ramp to Route 28 southbound
• Take Fox Chapel (Exit 8) exit
• End Detour
Southbound Route 28 to Fox Chapel Road (Exit 8)
• Take RIDC Park (Exit 10) exit
• Turn right onto Gamma Drive
• Turn left onto Alpha Drive
• Turn right onto Freeport Road
• End detour
Northbound Highland Park Bridge to Southbound Route 28
• Take Route 8 (Butler Street/Washington Boulevard) northbound
• Turn right onto the 62nd Street Bridge
• Take the ramp to Route 28 via Sharpsburg
• Continue straight on Bridge Street
• Turn left onto the ramp to southbound Route 28
• End detour
Single-lane restrictions will continue through late-August in both directions on Route 28 as crews from Swank Construction Company perform miscellaneous construction activities including guide rail and signage updates. Restrictions will continue according to the following locations and schedule:
Northbound
• Restrictions from Delafield Avenue (Exit 7) to south of the Harmar interchange (Exit 11) from 3:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Southbound
• Restrictions from north of the Harmar interchange (Exit 11) and one-half mile south of the Fox Chapel interchange (Exit 8) from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
This work is weather dependent and restrictions may not occur daily.
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