The new worksite will be on Sixth Avenue between Grant and Ross streets. Traffic on Sixth Avenue in this area will be reduced to one lane in each direction around-the-clock until the work is finished in the fall.
The worksite will be established on May 13.
PRT’s contractor relocated the water and drainage infrastructure at this location this past winter. Next, the contractor will install the foundations and electrical conduit for future traffic signals before replacing the sidewalk, roadway and granite curbs. Later this summer, the contractor will install two new 60-foot bus shelters, accessible ramps and the traffic signals, PRT said.
Construction on the University Line bus rapid transit project began in September 2023. The University Line is designed to provide dedicated bus lanes and enhanced transit amenities in the corridor between Downtown Pittsburgh and Oakland.
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