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McArdle Roadway Viaduct shut down for inspection due to fire underneath structure

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The McArdle Roadway Viaduct has been shut down after a fire sparked underneath it overnight.

Now the bridge needs to be inspected.

The fire broke out just before 1 a.m. on Thursday.

A short time later, the roadway was closed by Pittsburgh's Department of Public Works.

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KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer

The roadway is currently closed between 9th Street and Windom Street.

It's unclear when it will reopen to traffic. 

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