Early-morning truck fire causes massive traffic backups on Parkway West
The inbound lanes of the Parkway West were shut down for nearly 90 minutes due to a massive truck fire.
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The inbound lanes of the Parkway West were shut down for nearly 90 minutes due to a massive truck fire.
The Parkway North HOV lanes will remain closed due to ongoing repairs, impacting around 30,000 drivers a day.
The bridge will be closed from June 16-20 and again from June 23-27.
The law bans using hand-held devices while driving and this includes when stopped at a red light, in a traffic delay, or during a momentary stop.
Eileen Miller has spent the last 12 years fighting for Paul Miller's Law, which bans drivers from holding handheld devices.
The bridge was closed at 8 a.m. Wednesday until further notice.
The stretch of road is being closed so that crews can rebuilding the road around the bridges for the new stretch of the Mon/Fayette Expressway.
Cars and trucks packed the Parkway East outbound Tuesday morning, creating some headaches for folks during the peak rush hours.
Improvements are coming to Route 30 at Cedar Street in Hempfield Township in hopes of reducing the number of crashes in that area.
Residents say Edgebrook Avenue is being used like a speedway.
A nearly $3 million Pittsburgh Regional Transit project begins on Monday in Castle Shannon, while a nearly $20 million project is set to begin on Route 51 in the South Hills.
The crash happened around 1:45 a.m. when traffic was temporarily stopped outside the tunnel.
State troopers will trade in their cruisers for construction vehicles in April as part of the Operation Orange Squeeze safety initiative.
Two PennDOT projects on busy roads in the North Hills and in the South Hills are getting underway this weekend.
Traffic along Rt. 51 is is going to be reduced to one lane in each direction between East Bruceton Road and Coal Valley Road.
Traffic will be reduced to a single lane in each direction near the Babcock Boulevard interchange.
Seeing small cracks near the top of support beams aren't that unusual and usually aren't that serious, but this time it is.
This is a continuation of last year's work from Churchill to Monroeville, but this year, there's a major twist.
Daytime lane restrictions are coming along Boyce Road, just off of Campbell's Run Road near Settlers Ridge.
If you've been impacted by the detour around Coal Valley Road, there's an end in sight.
To call it a mess is an understatement, so PennDOT is giving you a chance to weigh in on what's coming in the future.
After yet another horrific crash, Perryopolis' mayor is once again pleading with PennDOT for traffic-calming measures on 51.
People can vote for color and texture options online.
A woman was killed at the intersection of Terrace Street and Darragh Street in early December.
The work is part of a $27 million McKnight Road improvement project.
