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Hite Road Bridge To Close This Weekend

August 1, 2019 / 4:12 PM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh (KDKA) -- The Hite Road Bridge will be closed this weekend.

PennDOT announced Thursday that the bridge on Hite Road (Route 1014) over Route 28 will be closed Friday night until Monday morning.

The closures in Springdale and Harmar Townships start 8 p.m. Friday and last until 5 a.m. Monday as crews conduct bridge jacking and bearing replacement work.

Rolling closures will also happen on Route 28 in both directions as needed from Friday at 11 p.m. through 6 a.m., the release said.

Detours can be found below.

East of the Bridge

From Hite Road, take the ramp to southbound Route 28 toward Pittsburgh

Take the Harmar (Exit 11) off-ramp

Turn left onto Route 910

Turn left onto the ramp to northbound Route 28 toward Tarentum

From northbound Route 28, take the Cheswick/Springdale (Exit 12) off-ramp to Hite Road

End detour

West of the Bridge

From Hite Road, take the ramp to northbound Route 28 toward Kittanning

Take the Pittsburgh Mills Boulevard (Exit 12A) off-ramp

Turn left onto Pittsburgh Mills Boulevard

Turn left onto the ramp to southbound Route 28 toward Pittsburgh

From southbound Route 28, take the Cheswick/Springdale (Exit 12) off-ramp to Hite Road

End detour