FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PA 28
From
Aspinwall
Sent
Fri, May 19 @ 9am
Description
Southbound Route 28 Ramp to the Highland Park Bridge Reconstruction Begins Monday in Allegheny County
Northbound Highland Park Bridge ramp to Aspinwall to close
Pittsburgh, PA – PennDOT District 11 is announcing the long-term closures of the ramp from southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge and the northbound Highland Park Bridge ramp to Freeport Road in Aspinwall and Sharpsburg boroughs, Allegheny County, will begin Monday, May 22 weather permitting.
Beginning at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday, the ramp from southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge will close to traffic around-the-clock through mid-September. Crews will conduct ramp reconstruction work, bridge rehabilitation, and drainage improvements. Ramp traffic will be detoured.
Posted Detour
Southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge
• From southbound Route 28, take the Fox Chapel Road (Exit 8) prior to the Highland Park Bridge interchange
• Turn right onto Fox Chapel Road
• Turn right onto Freeport Road (Route 1001)
• Follow Freeport Road to the Highland Park Bridge
• End detour
Alternate Route
Southbound Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge
• From southbound Route 28, continue past the South 8 Highland Park Bridge/Aspinwall interchange
• Take the ramp to North 8 toward Butler (Exit 5)
• From northbound Route 8 turn left onto Kittanning Street
• Turn left onto Butler Street
• Turn left onto Bridge Street
• Turn left onto North Main Street
• Follow the Main Street Detour in Sharpsburg
• Follow Main Street back to the Highland Park Bridge
• End detour
Additionally, beginning at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday, the ramp the northbound Highland Park Bridge to Freeport Road (Aspinwall Exit) will close to traffic around-the-clock through mid-September. Crews will conduct ramp reconstruction work, bridge rehabilitation, and drainage improvements. Ramp traffic will be detoured.
Posted Detour
Northbound Highland Park Bridge to Freeport Road (Aspinwall Exit)
• Continue on the Highland Park Bridge past the closed ramp
• Take the ramp to Sharpsburg
• At the stop sign turn left onto northbound Freeport Road
• End detour
Long-term daylight lane restrictions on southbound Route 28 between the Fox Chapel and the Highland Park Bridge interchanges will be extended through mid-September.
This notification was posted by Aspinwall. Aspinwall is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
