Pittsburgh Needs To Fix Numerous Bridge Problems, Study Finds

After the Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed in January, the city commissioned a study on the safety of its other spans.

Pittsburgh's New Fern Hollow Bridge Construction Speed Lauded

Less than a year after the span collapsed, elected officials gathered Wednesday to tout the impending reopening of its replacement.

Pittsburgh's Fern Hollow Bridge Expected To Reopen Friday

But an impending winter storm could complicate those plans, officials said.

Pittsburgh Parkway West Crash Causing Major Traffic Woes

A jackknifed tractor-trailer is making for a nightmarish morning commute for motorists.

Pittsburgh Regional Transit Looking For Public Input On BRT-Related Service Changes

Pittsburgh Regional Transit needs your input on planned service changes to connect to its upcoming "bus rapid transit" project.

Pittsburgh's Fern Hollow Bridge On Verge Of Reopening

The rebuilding of the span that drew national attention when it collapsed in January is nearly complete.

Crash Involving Tractor Trailers, Tanker Truck Forces 60-Mile Detour For Turnpike Drivers

The crash happened before 6 a.m. in the westbound lanes between the Cranberry and Beaver Valley exits.

Pennsyvania Turnpike Bridge Replacement Cost Pegged At $270 Million

The debt-ridden turnpike commission is spending $270 million on a new span in Western Pennsylvania.

Crews To Install Speed Humps In Homewood South Beginning Today

Eight speed humps are being placed on Kelly Street in Homewood South in an effort to slow down drivers.

Major Pittsburgh Road Closed Indefinitely For Safety Reasons

A heavily traveled roadway was shut down Friday by city officials as a safety precaution.

Pittsburgh International Rated One Of Nation's Best Airports

A J.D. Power survey reveals a high customer satisfaction level at Pittsburgh International Airport.

PA Updating Motorist Driver Licenses, Preparing For REAL ID Deadline

Things are about to change dramatically for Pennsylvanain motorists.

Pittsburgh's Great Race To Prompt Numerous Street Closures

Find out here how to navigate around the popular event, which will occur on Sunday.

PennDOT: Traffic Roundabouts Save Lives, Minimize Accident Injuries

Roundabouts might be annoying, but a new PennDOT study suggests they significantly increase driver safety.

Pittsburgh's 'Sister Bridges' To Get LED Lighting Upgrade This Year

The lighting will change colors for different seasons and events.

Swindell Bridge Reopens To Traffic Today

While repairs were delayed due to supply chain issues, the work - maintenance, milling, and paving - is now completed.

Monongahela Incline To Suspend Service During Four-Month Rehab Project

A substitute shuttle bus will operate while the service is discontinued.

Washington Street Bridge In Swissvale Shut Down

As of Friday morning, the Washington Street Bridge has been shut down.

T Service Back Online After Loss Of 'All Controls And Functions,' Pittsburgh Regional Transit Said

A glitch in a computer server just after 9 a.m. left the rail control center unable to see the locations of any of their trains.

More Slowdowns For Drivers Expected As Rt. 28 Construction Project Is Expanded

One of the biggest road construction projects of the year is getting bigger.

Overturned Semi Spills 15,000 Pounds Of Hot Dog Filler On PA Highway

The road was closed for five hours Friday after the mix of mix of beef, pork, poultry, fat and other ingredients spilled.

Dealing With Aggressive Drivers As Traffic Congestion Returns To Pre-Pandemic Levels

While there was lot of downside from pandemic-related lockdowns, dealing with traffic was a rare bright spot.

Traffic: Landslide, Flooded Roads Reported Across Pittsburgh Area

Heavy rain has begun to affect Friday traffic. Pittsburgh Public Safety said the flood gates along Washington Boulevard have been lowered.

Pittsburgh Gas Prices Hit Record High, AAA Reports

Gas prices hit a new record high in Pittsburgh on Thursday, according to AAA.

Crash Shuts Down Major Pittsburgh Highway

The crash on Friday morning has closed both inbound lanes of a heavily traveled Pittsburgh highway.

Numerous Deer Leaping To Death From Pennsylvania Overpass

One Elk County resident said more than two dozen deer recently have jumped to death from the overpass.

Major Downtown Pittsburgh Intersection Closes, Prompts Detours

Many Port Authority bus routes have been detoured as a result of a construction project in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh.

Port Authority Routes Continue To Be Impacted Over Vaccine Mandate Battle

Port Authority bus and T routes continue to be impacted by workers suspended over the vaccine mandate.

Pittsburgh Bus Crisis: Drivers Out, Free Service Added

The Port Authority of Allegheny County is offering free bus service through Sunday due to a lack of available drivers.

Collapsed Pittsburgh Bridge Replacement Construction To Begin

PennDOT has revealed when construction of the new Fern Hollow Bridge is expected to start.

Thousands Sign Petition Against PennDOT Plan To Toll Pgh. Bridge

PennDOT's plan to toll a bridge near the I-79 Bridgeville exit is drawing the ire of Western Pennsylvania residents.

Flooding Causing Closure Of Major Pittsburgh Road

Heavy rainfall Thursday has prompted the shutdown of a significant Pittsburgh roadway.

Pittsburgh Area's Cheapest Gas: Here's Where To Find It

Before you fill up the tank, fill up on this Patch piece on where you can find the least expensive gas in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.

Major Pittsburgh Bridge Shut Down

A heavily traveled Pittsburgh bridge will be closed for nearly two years for a major rehabilitation.

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse: Injured Couple To File Lawsuit

The first lawsuit is about to be filed in connection with the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse in Pittsburgh, attorneys said.

PA Turnpike Crash: Speed A Major Factor In Wreck That Killed 5

The National Transportation Safety Board has released its findings on the deadly January 2020 Pennsylvania Turnpike crash near Pittsburgh.

Car Swallowed By Sinkhole In Pittsburgh Road

A sinkhole opened up on a road in Overbrook, swallowing a car.

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse: NTSB Releases Initial Findings

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its preliminary findings regarding the Fern Hollow Bridge collapse last month.

Port Authority Bridge In Pittsburgh Closed After Shifting

South Busway service in Pittsburgh is being detoured after a disturbing discovery was found regarding a Port Authority bridge.

Allegheny County Bridges: 27 Rated In Poor Condition

Find out here where the most structurally unsound bridges are located in Allegheny County.