Allegheny River Boulevard Shut Down Due To Landslide
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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A landslide shut down a portion of Allegheny River Boulevard on Tuesday evening; and with more rain in the forecast, officials are concerned about the stability of the hillside.
The roadway was closed down outbound between Washington Boulevard and Nadine Road. It had reopened by early Wednesday morning.
The slide was first reported around 8 p.m. Tuesday evening.
Heavy equipment was brought in to clean up the roadway, but officials remain concerned about further slippage on the steep hillside.
Engineers were also called to the scene.
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