Route 885 Boulevard of the Allies Ramp Inspection Wednesday in Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh, PA - PennDOT District 11 is announcing inspection activities on the Boulevard of the Allies (Route 885) ramp to northbound I-579 in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Wednesday, August 7 weather permitting.

Lane narrowing will occur on the ramp that carries traffic from the inbound Boulevard of the Allies to northbound I-579/I-279 toward the Veterans Bridge. The restriction will occur from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday as crews from Consor Engineers conduct 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, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 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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