Pittsburgh Facing Major Traffic Headache This Weekend

PITTSBURGH, PA — A full weekend closure of the southbound lanes of the Boulevard of the Allies will occur this weekend, PennDOT announced.

The southbound (outbound) lanes of the Boulevard of the Allies will close between the Liberty Bridge and Jumonville Street from 9 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday.

Preservation work on two mainline Boulevard of the Allies bridges and several ramps at the interchange are included in this $35.41 million project.

The work involves bridge deck repairs and overlays, expansion dam replacements, steel superstructure and substructure repairs, bearing replacements, full painting, concrete substructure repairs, downspout replacements, drainage repairs, signing and pavement parking upgrades and other construction activities.