We need your input on commuter travel behavior, telework choices, options since
June 8th, 2020
As Southern Pennsylvania continues to lift restrictions and moves through the Governor's reopening plan, Oakland TMA and our community partners are collecting information from commuters, workers, students, and visitors traveling into and...
Supporting commuters returning to worksites during COVID-19
June 1st, 2020
The global pandemic brought on by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has had profound impacts on business operations. With public health authorities recommending physical distancing to reduce the spread of the virus,...
Demolition begins at Fifth & Halket in Oakland for Innovation Research Tower pro
May 26th, 2020
As Governor Wolf's restrictions on non-essential businesses transitions into Yellow and Green phases, Walnut Capital has started construction on the Innovation Research Tower located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Halket Street in...
City of Pittsburgh offers more online permitting options in latest phase of OneS
May 19th, 2020
The City of Pittsburgh has launched the latest phase of OneStopPGH, the online service where residents and businesses can apply, pay for, and receive business licenses and permits, upload development plans, and track violation...
City Planning will start virtual Boards & Commissions meetings and new online en
May 19th, 2020
The Department of City Planning is announcing the start of virtual Boards and Commissions and a new online engagement website starting in June. City Planning Boards and Commissions will move to virtual meetings. These meetings will be held...
Nightly full closures of I-579 Northbound & Southbound begin Tuesday, May 26, fo
May 19th, 2020
The following is the tentative schedule information for the I-579 “Cap” Urban Connector Project from the desk of Councilman R. Daniel Lavelle, District 6, as of May 16, 2020. As always, all work is weather dependent and any changes or...
PWSA replacing lead water service lines this week, May 18-22, 2020, in Oakland,
May 19th, 2020
The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) is replacing lead water service lines in several Pittsburgh neighoborhoods this week, May 18-22, 2020, to reduce exposure to lead in drinking water. To avoid partial lead line replacements,...
A courtesy parking ticket left on a car window on Smithfield Street in Downtown
May 18th, 2020
The City of Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Parking Authority announced today that enforcement of metered parking spaces in the Central Business District Downtown will resume on Wednesday, May 20. With the resumption of business...
Port Authority bus routes return to regular weekday schedules on Monday, May 18
May 15th, 2020
Port Authority of Allegheny County will restore several bus routes to regular weekday schedules beginning Monday, May 18. An additional 32 routes, including all three light rail lines, will continue to operate on reduced service schedules...
Oakland streets affected by City of Pittsburgh's upcoming street resurfacing sch
May 14th, 2020
  North Oakland, District 6 & 8   Fifth Avenue (Mechanical patch from S Bellefield Avenue to Lytton Avenue)   Melwood Avenue (from Bayard Street to Centre Avenue, and from Centre Avenue to Baum Boulevard)...
City of Pittsburgh PLI has issued 1,229 construction permits with value of more
May 14th, 2020
Despite the citywide shutdown the past two months during the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspections (PLI) has continued to process construction permits in advance of the gradual...
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) public comment period begins today
May 11th, 2020
Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC) wants to know what you think about transportation projects in the region that will advance over the next four years. Draft 2021-2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) public comment...
Mayor Peduto & County Executive Fitzgerald release statements on Allegheny Count
May 8th, 2020
Mayor Bill Peduto and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald both issued srtatements following Governor Tom Wolf's announcement that Allegheny County (and other counties statewide) will be moving into Yellow Phase of coronavirus...
Port Authority resumes regular hours for customer service operations
May 5th, 2020
Port Authority of Allegheny County will resume regular hours of operation for its customer service center. As part of the response to COVID-19, Port Authority had previously reduced hours at the agency's downtown facility in March....
Thorn Run Interchange work resumes in Moon Township, closes Business Loop 376 of
April 16th, 2020
The Thorn Run Interchange (Robert E. Harper Interchange) improvement project has resumed in Moon Township, Allegheny County. As of Thursday, April 16, the Business Loop 376 off-ramp at the Thorn Run interchange is closed to traffic....
Port Authority passenger limits on buses & light rail vehicles begin Monday, Apr
April 10th, 2020
Beginning Monday, April 13, 2020, Port Authority will be limiting how many people are permitted on buses and light rail vehicles. To make sure riders have enough space to spread out and to prevent overcrowding, effective at the start of...