PennDOT says Interstate 376 (Parkway East) will be closed in both directions from Saturday night through Monday morning.Traffic will be detoured while the parkway is closed between the Squirrel Hill Tunnel and the Edgewood/Swissvale interchange (Exit 77) from 9 p.m. Saturday until 5 a.m. Monday, according to the announcement.An overhead sign will be demolished and replaced during the closure, PennDOT said.POSTED DETOURSWestbound traffic (inbound toward Pittsburgh)Get off the parkway at Wilkinsburg (Exit 78B)Continue onto Route 8 (Ardmore Boulevard)Bear left to continue on Route 8 (Penn Avenue)Turn left onto Fifth AvenueBear left onto the ramp toward westbound I-376 to Boulevard of the AlliesFrom Boulevard of the Allies (Route 885), take the ramp to West I-376 toward DowntownEnd detourEastbound traffic (outbound from Pittsburgh)Exit at Forbes Avenue/Oakland (Exit 72A)Continue straight onto Forbes AvenueTurn left onto Bellefield AvenueRight onto Fifth AvenueRight onto Penn AvenueBear right onto Route 8 (Ardmore Boulevard)Take the ramp to I-376/Pittsburgh/MonroevilleStay right onto the ramp to eastbound I-376End detourEXITS STAYING OPENPennDOT says Exit 74 (Squirrel Hill/Homestead) will remain open during the parkway closure.Westbound drivers can use the Edgewood/Swissvale interchange, but traffic will be down to one lane in that area.ALTERNATE ROUTESPennDOT suggests avoiding the Parkway East altogether if possible and using an alternate route, such as Route 837 and Route 28.Looking for more news in your area? | Subscribe to the WTAE YouTube Channel

PITTSBURGH —

PennDOT says Interstate 376 (Parkway East) will be closed in both directions from Saturday night through Monday morning.

Traffic will be detoured while the parkway is closed between the Squirrel Hill Tunnel and the Edgewood/Swissvale interchange (Exit 77) from 9 p.m. Saturday until 5 a.m. Monday, according to the announcement.

An overhead sign will be demolished and replaced during the closure, PennDOT said.

POSTED DETOURS

Westbound traffic (inbound toward Pittsburgh)

Get off the parkway at Wilkinsburg (Exit 78B)Continue onto Route 8 (Ardmore Boulevard)Bear left to continue on Route 8 (Penn Avenue)Turn left onto Fifth AvenueBear left onto the ramp toward westbound I-376 to Boulevard of the AlliesFrom Boulevard of the Allies (Route 885), take the ramp to West I-376 toward DowntownEnd detour

Eastbound traffic (outbound from Pittsburgh)

Exit at Forbes Avenue/Oakland (Exit 72A)Continue straight onto Forbes AvenueTurn left onto Bellefield AvenueRight onto Fifth AvenueRight onto Penn AvenueBear right onto Route 8 (Ardmore Boulevard)Take the ramp to I-376/Pittsburgh/MonroevilleStay right onto the ramp to eastbound I-376End detourEXITS STAYING OPEN

PennDOT says Exit 74 (Squirrel Hill/Homestead) will remain open during the parkway closure.

Westbound drivers can use the Edgewood/Swissvale interchange, but traffic will be down to one lane in that area.

ALTERNATE ROUTES

PennDOT suggests avoiding the Parkway East altogether if possible and using an alternate route, such as Route 837 and Route 28.

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