{"id":259020,"date":"2026-08-04T15:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259020\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T15:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:38:08","slug":"penndot-to-close-road-under-mon-fayette-expressway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/259020\/","title":{"rendered":"PennDOT to close road under Mon-Fayette Expressway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snowden Road in South Park \u2014 which follows a tunnel under the Mon-Fayette Expressway \u2014 will close between Piney Fork Road and Sheplar Drive beginning at 7 a.m. on Wednesday and around the clock through late August.<\/p>\n<p>Workers are reconstructing the road and conducting slide repairs, according to PennDOT spokeswoman Nicole Haney.<\/p>\n<p>Commuters south of the closure can follow a posted detour via:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Piney Fork Road<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Gill Hall Road<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Old Clairton Road<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Clairton Boulevard<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Curry Hollow Road<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Cochran Mill Road.<\/p>\n<p>Northbound commuters can follow the same roads in the opposite order.<\/p>\n<p>Snowden Road primarily passes through a residential area. The road is also a short distance from South Park Senior High School and South Park Elementary Center.<\/p>\n<p>Commuters can track the closure on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.511pa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">511PA<\/a>, the state\u2019s official traffic site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Snowden Road in South Park \u2014 which follows a tunnel under the Mon-Fayette Expressway \u2014 will close between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259021,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-259020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259020","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=259020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}