Single Lane Restrictions on Southbound Route 28 to Occur Wednesday, Thursday Nights in Millvale

Traffic on southbound (inbound) Route 28 in Millvale will be reduced to a single lane on Wednesday and Thursday nights, Jan. 4 and 5, weather permitting.

Crews will be installing lights on a sign structure near the Shaler water treatment facility. Single lane restrictions will occur as needed from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night.

The $23.5 million Route 28/40th Street Improvement Project includes widening and reconstruction, drainage, concrete barrier, concrete curb and sidewalk, highway lighting, signing and pavement marking, sign structures, signals and ITS (Intelligent Transportation System) installation, wall construction, water line and sewer relocation, demolition, and other construction from about 1,300 feet north of the 31st Street Bridge (Route 2122) intersection to approximately 2,560 feet north of the 40th Street Bridge (Route 2124) interchange. The Trumbull Corporation of Pittsburgh is the prime contractor.  

To sign up for PennDOT’s Route 28 email notification list for traffic and construction advisories, send email addresses to jstruzzi@pa.gov and write “Subscribe – Route 28” in the subject line.

Motorists are advised to use caution and allow extra time when traveling on Route 28. Log on to 511pa.com or call 511 from any phone to check traffic conditions on major roadways before traveling.