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Know-It-All: The Pittsburgh Parking Chair

As Yinzers gear up for winter, many will add dusting off their parking chairs to their list of pre-snow chores. The act is one that outta tahn-ers regard with some combination of whimsy and irritation. Plopping something smaller than a La-Z-Boy, yet big enough to get the point across, in front of one’s home to lay claim to a parking spot is as Pittsburgh as pierogies and cookie tables. But how did it get started?

Pittsburgh, PA · 3d
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Pittsburgh's Mount Washington Inclines Give Riders a Front-Row Seat to Fall Colors

Two 19th-century cable cars are once again doing double duty as Pittsburgh's best seats for fall color this season. The Monongahela and Duquesne inclines, perched on Mount Washington, carry riders up steep hillsides for views of the city's changing leaves, its skyline and the three rivers that converge in Pittsburgh, placing visitors near restaurants, shops and other businesses on and below the hill.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2d
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PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Pittsburgh begins restriction on deteriorating 28th Street Bridge

Pittsburgh’s Department of Mobility and Infrastructure will limit the 28th Street Bridge, which connects the Strip District and Polish Hill, to a single lane of traffic beginning Tuesday as it prepares to refurbish the aging structure. The department will restrict the bridge long-term to inbound traffic only once it...

Pittsburgh, PA · 4d
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Route 2040 Curry Hollow Road, Lebanon Church Road Phase Change Begins Tuesday in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing a phase change on Route 2040 (Lebanon Church Road, Curry Hollow Road) in West Mifflin and Pleasant Hills boroughs, Allegheny County will begin Tuesday, November 3 weather permitting. Beginning at approximately 7:00 AM Tuesday, a phase change will be implemented in the...

Allegheny County, PA · 4d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Amtrak accessibility renovations at Latrobe station delayed until fall 2027

Renovations to the Amtrak Latrobe station that will make the train platform more accessible for passengers are about a year behind schedule and may not be completed until fall 2027. The national passenger rail service said in a statement that ongoing construction at the station has temporarily limited or eliminated...

Latrobe, PA · 4d

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AAA: National Average Tumbles as Crude Oil Prices Decline

VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — Gas prices are five cents lower in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.624 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline fell 14 cents over the past week to $4.16. Crude oil prices are currently below $100 per barrel, and pump prices are reflecting that decline. Today’s national average is 23 cents less than a month ago but $1.13 more than a year ago.

Venango County, PA · 3d

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Long-term westbound Parkway East lane restrictions start Monday

PennDOT says the restrictions are for median barrier sealing work.

Monroeville, PA · 5d

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Northbound Interstate 79 Off-ramp to Neville Island Inspection Activities Underway in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing bridge inspection activities on the northbound I-79 off-ramp to Neville Island in Robinson and Neville townships, Allegheny County are underway. To accommodate bridge inspection activities, there will be a traffic shift and shoulder closure on the northbound I-79 off-ramp to Neville Island...

Allegheny County, PA · 4d

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Second Daily Pennsylvanian Begins November 18

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — A second daily round trip of the Pennsylvanian begins November 18. PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll announced the date on October 6 at the former Pennsylvania Railroad station in Johnstown. Trains reported that the New York to Pittsburgh train has had one round trip for 46 years. Each city will have a morning departure and an afternoon departure.

Pittsburgh, PA · 5d

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I-279 Inspection Activities This Week in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing inspection activities along I-279 in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County will occur Monday through Friday, November 2-6 weather permitting. To accommodate inspection activities along I-279, the following restrictions will occur from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM each day:. Monday and Tuesday,...

Allegheny County, PA · 4d

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Route 3010 Logan Road Drilling Work Begins Monday in Bethel Park

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing drilling work along Logan Road (Route 3010) in the Municipality of Bethel Park, Allegheny County will begin Monday, November 2 weather permitting. Drilling work requiring single-lane alternating restrictions controlled by flaggers will occur on Logan Road at the intersections with Patterson Road...

Bethel Park, PA · 4d

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Cranberry Township seeking PennDOT funds for plans to ease traffic circulation at a difficult intersection

CRANBERRY TWP — Grant funding through PennDOT’s Multimodal Transportation Fund program could help improve traffic flow at the intersection of Routes 19 and 288 in the township. Supervisors unanimously voted to approve submission of the grant application in the amount of $1,500,000 at the Thursday, Oct. 29, agenda...

Cranberry Twp, PA · 5d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Mount Washington Transit Tunnel to close for electrical work

Pittsburgh Regional Transit will temporarily close the Mount Washington Transit Tunnel for about a week starting Monday for routine electrical maintenance.

Pittsburgh, PA · 6d

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Edgewood Avenue Lane Closures Begin Monday in Edgewood

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing daytime and overnight single lane closures on Edgewood Avenue in Edgewood Borough, Allegheny County, will begin Monday, November 2 weather permitting. Starting Monday, single lane closures will occur as needed on Edgewood Avenue in each direction between Oak View Avenue and Elm...

Allegheny County, PA · 4d

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Crash backs up traffic on I-70 westbound

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Officials are responding to an accident on I-70 westbound near the 9-mile marker, just past the Highlands. Traffic is currently backed up. Stay with 7News for more updates.

Ohio County, WV · 7d

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Pennsylvania Hands Out $19.6M to Clean Up Diesel Trucks in 15 Counties

Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection has awarded $19.6 million to fund 18 clean transportation technology projects spread across 15 counties, part of a continuing push to cut diesel pollution tied to freight and cargo transportation. The money is aimed squarely at communities that officials describe as disproportionately affected by that kind of pollution, from Philadelphia to Allegheny County.

Pennsylvania · 7d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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PRT offers financial update during county budget hearing

Pittsburgh Regional Transit CEO Katharine Kelleman reassured Allegheny County council members that the agency’s finances were rebounding during Thursday’s proposed budget hearing. Kelleman acknowledged PRT’s funding crisis last year, when the agency considered removing more than a third of its bus routes while facing a funding shortage of...

Allegheny County, PA · 7d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Pa. Turnpike to open Mon-Fayette Expressway expansion

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will open two new sections of the Mon-Fayette Expressway to traffic on Nov. 20. The sections will combine to extend the expressway’s northern terminus about 5 miles, from the Route 51 Interchange in Jefferson Hills to Camp Hollow Road in West Mifflin. The expressway is...

West Mifflin, PA · 10d

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Northbound Interstate 79 Wexford Interchange Project Restrictions Overnight Friday in Allegheny County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing restrictions on northbound Interstate 79 in Marshall Township and Franklin Park Borough, Allegheny County will occur Friday night, October 30 weather permitting. The following restrictions will occur from 10:00 PM Friday night through 5:00 AM Saturday morning for saw cutting operations in...

Allegheny County, PA · 7d