Driver walks away unharmed after car falls 30 feet off of Highland Park Bridge - "Straight from a movie."
After dropping 30-plus feet from a ramp to the bridge, the car landed on all four tires and the driver walked away unscathed.
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After dropping 30-plus feet from a ramp to the bridge, the car landed on all four tires and the driver walked away unscathed.
Late September, or early October is when most of the construction will be completed on one of Pittsburgh's most congested highways.
Pittsburghers know how much of a headache Route 28 construction can be but as John Shumway exclusively learned, it will be finished before the year is over.
A busy corridor for commuters is about to become complicated even for seasoned Pittsburgh drivers.
Another traffic alert will impact your commute next week and the months ahead.
Closures will go into place on two bridges.
A four-vehicle crash has shut down part of Route 28 southbound.
The ramp from northbound Freeport Road to the Highland Park Bridge will reopen on Monday morning.
For drivers who use Route 28, you can expect a change that's taking place starting today. This is a huge change for the thousands of drivers who also use the Highland Park Bridge.
There's a traffic alert for drivers who use Route 28 or the Highland Park Bridge.
A major construction project is underway along a busy Pittsburgh road -- and the work will be ongoing for nearly three months.
At 3 a.m. Monday, the northbound Route 28 off-ramp to the Highland Park Bridge will be closing for about 3 months.
A big construction project that could create traffic gridlock begins Monday on Route 28.
The ramp from Route 28 to the Highland Park Bridge on the northbound side will be closed for three months.
Mostly slowly and not so surely, traffic is increasing still under the cloud of the Coronavirus Pandemic.
The southbound ramp to the Highland Park Bridge has reopened after a bus accident.
Route 28 South is shut down due to a crash by the Highland Park Bridge.
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A multi-vehicle crash temporarily shut down part of Route 28 near the Highland Park Bridge Friday morning.
PennDOT will continue to work on the Highland Park Bridge this weekend.
Multiple construction projects this weekend may make for a hard time driving through parts of Pittsburgh.
The southbound Butler Street ramp to the Highland Park Bridge will be closed this week.
An accident has shut down the Highland Park Bridge.
A multi-vehicle accident temporarily slowed traffic on Route 28 Northbound Tuesday afternoon.
Penndot is planning to create two through lanes at the Route 28 and Highland Park Bridge interchange to speed up traffic flow.
A driver is dead after crashing head-on into a tractor-trailer on Interstate 70 in Washington County on Thursday afternoon, Pennsylvania State Police said.
As police continue to investigate the crash near the Fort Duquesne Bridge, community members are mourning the two people killed.
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A driver is dead after crashing head-on into a tractor-trailer on Interstate 70 in Washington County on Thursday afternoon, Pennsylvania State Police said.
As police continue to investigate the crash near the Fort Duquesne Bridge, community members are mourning the two people killed.
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American passengers who left the MV Hondius cruise ship in April are being monitored for hantavirus in at least five states, health officials said.
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Pennsylvania state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are talking about suspending the gas tax for some relief.
Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro raised $3.6 million over five weeks, an aide said.
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Pennsylvania state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are talking about suspending the gas tax for some relief.
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All three remaining Smokey Bones locations in the Pittsburgh area have closed after the restaurant chain's parent company filed for bankruptcy.
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All across Pittsburgh, schools, museums, parks, and libraries are turning into "hands-on hubs" for learning and Yu-Ling Behr of Kidsburgh joins us to tell us what fun your kids could be having!
In just one week, Heather Abraham and David Highfield will throw out the first pitch at PNC Park, so they called in an old friend for some pointers!
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An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance's board voted Thursday to dissolve the organization.
A new report from Public Citizen identified several Pittsburgh-area hospitals that could be at risk of closing due to federal budget cuts.
Allegheny Health Network's Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Institute moved to a new space on Friday.
Across the country, there's a rise in cases of a seasonal illness that's causing medical professionals to speak out.
As nurses from UPMC Magee Womens Hospital continue to negotiate their first union contract, two of them visited D.C. to fight for their patients.
A growing number of parents across the U.S. are declining routine preventive care for their newborns. Doctors say the trend is raising concerns.
The Penguins announced contract extensions for forward Connor Dewar and defenseman Ilya Solovyov.
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Paul Skenes threw eight brilliant innings in one of the best outings of the young star's career, Brandon Lowe hit a solo homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0.
The former left fielder and coach died on Monday, May 4.
Dr. Wayne Sebastianelli spent more than 30 years as Penn State University's Director of Athletic Medicine.
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The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
The Atlanta-based railroad said Friday that it earned $547 million, or $2.43 per share, down from $750 million, or $3.31 per share, a year ago.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos.
The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
Musgraves will perform at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, September 8.
Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.
Pittsburgh Magazine's Sean Collier joins us like he does every Thursday for the best weekend events happening in the 'Burgh!
All across Pittsburgh, schools, museums, parks, and libraries are turning into "hands-on hubs" for learning and Yu-Ling Behr of Kidsburgh joins us to tell us what fun your kids could be having!
In just one week, Heather Abraham and David Highfield will throw out the first pitch at PNC Park, so they called in an old friend for some pointers!
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Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
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