{"id":190640,"date":"2026-05-12T23:32:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/190640\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T23:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:32:07","slug":"restrictions-scheduled-for-part-of-squirrel-hill-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/190640\/","title":{"rendered":"Restrictions scheduled for part of Squirrel Hill Tunnel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 Part of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel will be closed for work this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PennDOT said the eastbound (outbound) side of the tunnel will be restricted from 10 p.m. Thursday until 4 a.m. on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">A single lane restriction will be in place at that time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Crews will be conducting standpipe work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead and monitor the road conditions using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.511pa.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.511pa.com\/\">511PA<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Part of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel will be closed for work this week. PennDOT said the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65077,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[84950,84953,3431,84955,73,75,74,14571,84954,18117,5749,84952,84949,1704,31536,84951],"class_list":["post-190640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-is-the-squirrel-hill-tunnel-closed","tag-lane-closed-squirrel-hill-tunnel","tag-penndot","tag-penndot-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-traffic","tag-pittsburgh-tunnels","tag-restrictions","tag-squirrel-hill-tunnel","tag-squirrel-hill-tunnel-lane-closed","tag-squirrel-hill-tunnel-restrictions","tag-traffic","tag-traffic-in-pittsburgh","tag-why-is-the-squirrel-hill-tunnel-closed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}