Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

09/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/26/2024 12:31

Route 168 Shippingport Bridge Inspection Activities Begin Monday in Beaver County

Route 168 Shippingport Bridge Inspection Activities Begin Monday in Beaver County

09/26/2024

Pittsburgh, PA - PennDOT District 11 is announcing bridge inspection activities on the Route 168 Shippingport Bridge over the Ohio River in Industry and Shippingport boroughs, Beaver County, will begin Monday, September 30 weather permitting.

A single-lane restriction on the Shippingport Bridge will occur from 9 a.m. 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, September 30-October 4. Flaggers will assist motorists through the work zone.

Crews from the Mackin Engineering Company and the Sofis Rigging Company will conduct the bridge inspection work.

Motorists should be prepared for changing traffic patterns. Please use caution when driving through the area. Work zone safety is everyone's responsibility.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

Contact: Steve Cowan, 412-429-5010

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