• 2021 Great Race: Street closures and congestion expected Sunday...

    Tuesday, September 21, 2021

    The City of Pittsburgh's annual Great Race will take place on Sunday, September 26 with a 5K Run & Fitness Walk beginning at 8:00 a.m. at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Atwood Street in Oakland, and the 10K Run beginning at 9:30 a.m. near the corner of Beechwood Blvd. and S Dallas Ave in Frick Park in Squirrel Hill. Congestion and Closures Barricades will be set up throughout the city to... Read More

  • Getting Around: Making Smart Transportation Choices in 2021

    Monday, February 1, 2021

    MAKING AN IMPACT THROUGH THE POWER OF CHOICE Making smart travel choices starts with knowing what's available to you, and understanding how your transportation choices can have an impact on congestion, safety, and air quality in our region – which recently ranked as the 8th-most polluted place in the nation by the American Lung Association's annual "State of the Air" report released in April 2020... Read More

  • Air quality in Allegheny County meets federal standards for...

    Thursday, January 28, 2021

    It's no secret that Greater Pittsburgh region has routinely ranked high atop the list of the most polluted areas in the U.S. according to the American Lung Association (ALA) – including April 2020 where we were rated as the eighth-most polluted in the nation for airborne particle pollution or soot and received an "F" ozone grade. Our low ranking surprisingly, though, did still represent an... Read More

  • Port Authority begins testing new smartphone payment system in...

    Wednesday, January 20, 2021

    Port Authority of Allegheny County will begin testing its new smartphone payment system in February. Deemed Ready2Ride, the transit agency will begin the 3-month long pilot program for 400 riders who have met ridership criteria including that they pay their own fare (rather than fares being paid by third-parties like employers, schools, universities, or government programs). Riders interested in... Read More

  • Full closure of Boundary Street begins Monday, January 11 for...

    Wednesday, January 6, 2021

    Riazzi Substation construction project near intersection of Boundary Street & Joncaire Street in Oakland enters final phase of construction requiring full closure of Boundary Street between Joncaire & Filmore from Monday, January 11 until March 31. Despite Duquesne Light's (DLC) best efforts to avoid this full closure, it is required for the safety of the general public after... Read More

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