Periodic Overnight Closures of I-279 to Start on June 15 Published on May 29, 2026 The Department of Public Works announced today that part of I-279 northbound and southbound in Pittsburgh, Ross, and Ohio Township – along with the interstate’s High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes – will be fully closed overnight periodically starting on Monday, June 15, 2026. The closures, which are expected to end in August 2026, are required to demolish Jacks Run Bridge No. 3. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
Allegheny County Announces Andy Warhol Bridge 100th Birthday Bash Published on May 29, 2026 As America celebrates its 250th birthday, Allegheny County Sara Innamorato announced the county will mark a unique part of county heritage with the 100th birthday of the Andy Warhol Bridge in Pittsburgh, the oldest of the county’s iconic Sister Bridges. Tagged as: , Announcements, County Executive, County News, Events & Activities, Public Notices, Public Works
COURTESY RELEASE: Rachel Carson Bridge to Close for Two Weeks Published on May 28, 2026 The Department of Public Works announced today that it has granted a permit to the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and Flyspace Productions to close the Rachel Carson (Ninth Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh for the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival. The closure will be from 8 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Courtesy News Release, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
Part of Crawford Run Road in East Deer to Close Starting on June 8 Published on May 27, 2026 The Department of Public Works announced today that part of the 400 block of Crawford Run Road in East Deer will close starting at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 8, 2026. The closure, which is expected to end in October, is required to replace a culvert named Crawford Run Road Bridge No. 3. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
County Launches Summer 2026 Climate Action Plan Engagement Series Published on May 26, 2026 Allegheny County’s Department of Sustainability will kick off the final phase of public engagement for the county’s first-ever Climate Action Plan (CAP) with a community open house on Thursday, June 4, 2026. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Environment, Events & Activities, Public Notices
County Offices Closed Monday, May 25 in Observance of Memorial Day Published on May 22, 2026 All Allegheny County offices, including the independently elected offices, the Courts and County Council, will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. All offices and parks facilities will return to regular hours on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Tagged as: , County News, Holiday News
Chamberlain Road in Jefferson Hills Reopens to Traffic Published on May 18, 2026 The Department of Public Works announced today that Chamberlain Road between Gill Hall Road and Shenandoah Drive in Jefferson Hills has reopened to traffic earlier than expected. The closure, which began on March 10, 2026, was required to replace a culvert named Beams Run Bridge No. 1. The project also included roadway repairs, and the installation of guiderail, signs, and pavement markings. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
REMINDER: Lane Closures on Universal Road to Start on Wednesday Published on May 18, 2026 The Department of Public Works announced that periodic lane closures on Universal Road between Jefferson Road and Keefer Drive in Penn Hills will start on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The periodic lane closures are expected to end in August 2026. They are required for milling and paving, base repairs, drainage improvements, curb installation, and more. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
Baileys Run Road in East Deer Reopens to Traffic Published on May 15, 2026 The Department of Public Works announced today that the 500 block of Baileys Run Road in East Deer has reopened to traffic earlier than expected. The closure, which began on April 6, 2026, was required for construction of a retaining wall, drainage improvements, roadway repairs, and the installation of pavement markings. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
COURTESY RELEASE: Andy Warhol Bridge to Close for 3 Hours on Sunday Published on May 15, 2026 The Department of Public Works announced today that it has granted a permit to P3R to close the Andy Warhol (Seventh Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh for the Rush to Crush Cancer cycling event. The closure will be from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Tagged as: , Announcements, County News, Courtesy News Release, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works