COURTESY RELEASE: Roberto Clemente Bridge to Close Thursday-Sunday

Published on August 26, 2025

View of the Roberto Clemente Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH – The Department of Public Works announced today that it has granted a permit to the Pittsburgh Pirates to close the Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh from 6 p.m. on Thursday, August 28 through 2 a.m. on Sunday, August 31. The closure is needed to accommodate Savannah Bananas games at PNC Park and related activities on the adjacent Federal Street.

Public Works is not involved with the event and is providing this information as a public service announcement only. For more information about the event, visit https://thesavannahbananas.com/.

Media inquiries may be directed to Brent Wasko, Public Information Officer for the Department of Public Works
brent.wasko@alleghenycounty.us or by phone at 412-350-2451 or 412-577-6175 (cell).