PennDOT Posts New Route 30 Detours Following Road Collapse
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EAST PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- PennDOT has posted a new detour following the collapse of Route 30 in East Pittsburgh.
The new detour is as follows:
New Posted Westbound Route 30 Detour
• From westbound Route 30, traffic will turn right onto Greensburg Pike in North Versailles Township
• Greensburg Pike becomes Monroeville Avenue
• Turn left onto the Tri-Boro Expressway (Route 130)
• Turn right onto Brown Avenue (Route 130)
• Brown Avenue becomes Beulah Road
• Turn left onto William Penn Highway
• Turn left onto the ramp to westbound (inbound) I-376 Parkway East
• Follow I-376 to Wilkinsburg (Exit 78B) interchange
• End detour
The eastbound detour remains unchanged.
Posted Eastbound Route 30 Detour
• From eastbound Route 30, all traffic will take the ramp to Electric Avenue toward East Pittsburgh/Turtle Creek
• Turn right onto Braddock Avenue
• Turn left onto East Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
• Turn left onto Navy-Marine Corp Way
• Turn right onto eastbound Route 30
• End detour
Repairs will likely take months after a section of the road collapsed 30 to 40 feet in a landslide Saturday.
Port Authority of Allegheny County said seven bus routes will be affected by the closure.
Riders of 7 routes should anticipate significant delays this week due to the closing of a portion of Route 30 in East Pittsburgh. Routes 55, 59, 68, P68, 69, P69 and P76. Please allow for extra travel time. Delays in this area on Friday reached 30+ mins at times.
— Port Authority PGH (@PGHtransit) April 9, 2018
Some stops on Rt 55 will not be served this wk due to the Route 30 closure. Inbound: Port Perry@Clyde, Clyde@Lincoln. Outbound: Clyde@Port Perry, Port Perry@E. Pgh Blvd. We will serve temp stops at E. Pgh Bld@Navy-Marine Way (inbound) & E. Pgh Blvd@Port Perry (outbound).
— Port Authority PGH (@PGHtransit) April 9, 2018
Some stops on P76 are closed due to the Route 30 closure. Inbound: Warren@Walmart, Warren@Lincoln, Lincoln@Senior Center, Lincoln@Clyde, Lincoln@Center. Outbound: Lincoln@Center, Lincoln@Clyde, Lincoln@Senior Center, Warren@Lincoln, Warren@Walmart. Temp stop: Electric@Dynamo.
— Port Authority PGH (@PGHtransit) April 9, 2018