Pa. Turnpike Work Expected This Weekend
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BEDFORD (KDKA) - The Pennsylvania Turnpike has announced that the interstate will be closed in Bedford in both directions from 11:30 p.m. Saturday until 5 a.m. Sunday.
The closure will begin at 5 a.m. on Saturday and last into Sunday and effect travelers from the Bedford Exit 146 to Breezewood Exit 161. The closure will allow crews to remove a bridge that carries traffic over the highway on Hazelette Street in West Providence Township.
Officials have posted detours for travelers in both directions.
Eastbound Detour:
Westbound Detour:
Officials say travelers should expect higher traffic volumes on the detour roads.