Community Corner

Night Traffic Restricted on Parkway East

Here's an update on local traffic issues.

Traffic on the outbound (eastbound) Parkway East (I-376) in the area of the Pennsylvania Turnpike/Plum (Exit 84-85) off-ramps in Monroeville will be reduced to a single lane nightly through Aug. 13, according to PennDOT.

Crews will continue work on the bridge that carries the outbound Parkway East over Business Route 22 (Route 2048). Outbound single lane traffic will occur according to the following schedule: 

Monday through Thursday nights

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  • 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Friday nights

  • 8 p.m. to 9 a.m.

Saturday nights

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  • 10 p.m. to 10 a.m.

Sunday nights

  • 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.

Lane closures and traffic stoppages on Business Route 22 in the area under the outbound Parkway East (I-376) will also continue through Aug. 13. Restrictions will occur from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night. Westbound traffic on Business Route 22 will be reduced to a single lane alternating use; brief, intermittent traffic stoppages of five minutes or less will occur on eastbound Business Route 22. 

Motorists are advised to use caution, allow extra time, and be prepared for changing traffic patterns. Please slow down and be safe in the work zone. 


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