Traffic watch
Highlights from major construction projects around Pittsburgh and surrounding areas this week
1. Boundary Street/Pittsburgh: Closed until April 4 between Joncaire Street and South Neville Street in Oakland for utility work.
2. Henderson Street/North Side: Alternating traffic during wall construction. Work will last about three months. Fountain Street will be closed between Shockoe Way and Henderson. Henderson restricted to a narrow lane east of Fountain.
3. Kittanning Street/Etna: Closed to through traffic between Snyder Street and Greismere Street through March 5. Local traffic permitted.
4. Perry Highway/Marshall: Daily single-lane closures in both directions between Thorn Hill Road and Warrendale Bayne Road, 6 a.m.-5 p.m., through fall 2022. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is building a new bridge pier where the turnpike crosses over Perry Highway.
5. Mount Troy Road/Reserve: Closed between Fornof Lane and Lonsdale Street until March.
6. Saxonburg Road/Fawn, Harrison: Closed indefinitely in both directions between Route 908 and Freeport Road. Local traffic permitted.
7. West Carson Street/Pittsburgh: Single-lane restrictions in both directions between the Smithfield Street Bridge and the West End Circle from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through midMarch. Weekend work will occur as needed.
8. East Carson Street/Pittsburgh: Single-lane restrictions between Arlington Avenue and 22nd Street weekdays 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m. through late August. Parking and sidewalk restrictions will continue between Fifth Street and 22nd Street around the clock.
9. Northern Pike/Monroeville: Closed to traffic between Abers Creek Road and Valerie Circle. Detours posted.
10. Noblestown Road/Oakdale Borough: Closed between Hill Road and Gregg Station Road until further notice. Detour posted.
11. Dooker’s Hollow Bridge/ North Braddock/East Pittsburgh: Closed until December for replacement. 12. O’Connell Boulevard/ North Braddock: Closed beneath the Dooker’s Hollow Bridge for continuing work on the bridge.
13. Jerome Street Bridge/ McKeesport: Single lane in each direction between Romine Avenue and Gibson Way through late March.
14. Route 28/Pittsburgh, Aspinwall: Single-lane restrictions northbound, 8 p.m.-5 a.m. weeknights through early April, between the Highland Park Bridge interchange and Delafield Road. Lane restrictions on southbound Route 28 will occur as needed.
15. Way Hollow Road/Edgeworth, Sewickley Heights: Closed indefinitely between Woodland and Backbone roads.
16. Sixth Avenue/Rankin: Closed between Kenmawr Avenue and Duquesne Way through late summer.
17. Route 136/Elizabeth: Long-term closure between Route 51 in Forward and Long Hollow Road. 18. Various locations/Moon: Single-lane alternating traffic 7 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays for power line work in the following locations: Beaver Grade Road between Olde Manor Lane and Montour Run Road; Hassam Road between Maple Street Extension and Philomena Drive; Coraopolis Heights Road between Fitzrandolph Road and Maple Street Extension. Work won’t occur simultaneously on all three roadways. 19. Mansfield Avenue/Green Tree: Single-lane alternating traffic between Holiday Drive and Trumbull Drive from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays through late June for sidewalk and curb work.
20. McKee Road/White Oak: Closed between Route 48 and Lower Heckman Road beginning at 7 a.m. Monday continuously through March 19 for Duquesne Light Co. work. All traffic detoured via McKee Road, Route 30 and Route 48. 21. South Park Road/Bethel
Park: Single-lane, alternating traffic between Thornwood and Buttonwood drives from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays through April 30. Utility pole installation, traffic signal improvements, milling and paving, and roadway widening for left turn lanes at the intersection with Logan Road.
22. I-579/Pittsburgh: Overnight lane restrictions northbound on the “Cap” Urban Connector project Monday through Thursday nights, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. No restrictions on southbound I-579. Friday night, March 5 will be used as a make-up night if work is not completed.
23. Route 8/Shaler: Lane restrictions in both directions starting Monday between Butler Plank Road and East Pennview Avenue. Gas line replacement work will be done between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. weekdays through April 20.