{"id":71599,"date":"2025-12-28T03:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T03:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/71599\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T03:36:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T03:36:07","slug":"wabash-tunnel-will-return-to-normal-operations-on-monday-pittsburgh-regional-transit-says-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/71599\/","title":{"rendered":"Wabash Tunnel will return to normal operations on Monday, Pittsburgh Regional Transit says \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 The Wabash Tunnel will return to normal operations on Monday, Pittsburgh Regional Transit says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Typically, the tunnel provides a shortcut for drivers from Route 51 to the South Side and Downtown Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">However, it has been open to outbound-only traffic since February while crews worked on the Mt. 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That tunnel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/mt-washington-transit-tunnel-expected-reopen-christmas-day-after-months-long-closure\/SX5YLU7VRNDSDENP6TOTZRHMEE\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/mt-washington-transit-tunnel-expected-reopen-christmas-day-after-months-long-closure\/SX5YLU7VRNDSDENP6TOTZRHMEE\/\">reopened on Thursday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Beginning Monday, the Wabash Tunnel will be open on weekdays in the inbound direction from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the outbound direction from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">On Saturdays, the tunnel will be open in the outbound direction from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">On Sundays, the tunnel will be open in the outbound direction from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The tunnel will not open in the inbound direction on weekdays.<\/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\">\u00a92025 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 The Wabash Tunnel will return to normal operations on Monday, Pittsburgh Regional Transit says. 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