Politics & Government
Ramp to Parkway East Closing Overnight
The northbound South Braddock Avenue on-ramp to inbound Parkway East overnight closures begin Monday.
The ramp from northbound South Braddock Avenue to the westbound (inbound) Parkway East (I-376) in Edgewood and Swissvale boroughs will be closed nightly beginning on Monday, April 29, weather permitting.Â
The ramp closure will occur from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Thursday nights and from 9 p.m. to 10 a.m. Friday and Saturday nights.
Work will continue through May 10. Signs will be posted to guide motorists.
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Posted detour:
- Follow South Braddock Avenue north
- Left onto Forbes Avenue
- Left onto Murray Avenue
- Bear right onto Forward Avenue
- Access ramp to westbound I-376
The on-ramp to the inbound Parkway East from southbound South Braddock Avenue will remain open.
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Please allow extra time when traveling through the area and consider alternate routes.
Crews will be replacing expansion dams. The work is part of the $49.5 million Squirrel Hill Tunnel rehabilitation project. Overall work will conclude in summer 2014. The prime contractor is the Walsh Construction Company of Canonsburg.
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