Traffic & Transit

PennDOT's 2025 Pittsburgh Projects: Here Are The Orange Cone Zones

PennDOT is launching an ambitious roadwork schedule in the Pittsburgh area this year. Get the details here.

PITTSBURGH, PA — PennDOT 's construction season is about to begin and it will be a busy one in the region spanning Allegheny, Beaver and Lawrence counties. The department has announced it will spend more than $537 million to rehabilitate, reconstruct and resurface 551 miles of highways and work on 43 bridges.

The work will involve 57 new projects and the continuance of 40 others.

“This increased infrastructure investment in the Pittsburgh region allows us to provide a safe and efficient roadway network,” District 11 Executive Jason Zang said. “We have a lot of exciting and unique projects anticipated to begin this year and we ask motorists to exercise caution through our work zones to ensure the safety of themselves and our workforce.”

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Notable projects that are expected to begin this year include:

  • Route 22/30 over I-376 Parkway West Interchange project, estimated $50-60 million.
  • Route 28 Wrong Way Detection System Safety project, $4.8 million.
  • I-79 at Route 910 Wexford Interchange project, estimated $50-60 million.
  • Route 2114 McKeesport Duquesne Bridge Preservation project, estimated $55-65 million.
  • Route 18 Frankfort Road Bridge Replacement project in Beaver County, $25.3 million
  • Route 68 Reconstruction project in Beaver County, $6.1 million.

Notable ongoing projects that will conclude this year include:

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  • Route 8 Butler Street to Saxonburg Boulevard improvement project, $9.1 million.
  • Route 50 – I-79 to Vanadium road widening project, $5.6 million.
  • I-79 – Campbells Run Road to Moon Run betterment project, $14.9 million.
  • I-376 Parkway West – Boyce Road to I-79 preservation project, $12.6 million.
  • Route 885 Boulevard of the Allies Bridge preservation project, $44.9 million.
  • Route 3104 McKees Rocks Bridge Preservation project, $38.6 million.
  • Route 4003 McKnight Road improvement project, $27 million.
  • Route 18 – Liberty Street to Jefferson Street improvement project in Lawrence County, $13.2 million.

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