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    Temporary Stop Discontinuance - Forbes Avenue at Jumonville Street - Sidewalk Reconstruction - Pittsburgh Regional Transit PRTX Bus Rapid Transit Project

    Begins: 12/23/2025 12:00:00 AM
    Ends: 12/25/2049 12:00:00 AM
     

    Summary:

    The City of Pittsburgh has provided permits to Pittsburgh Regional Transit and its contractor, Independence Excavating, to begin sidewalk reconstruction on Forbes Avenue in the Uptown neighborhood of Pittsburgh beginning Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

    In order to accommodate the new construction phase, crews will close the southern travel lane of Forbes Avenue between Stevenson and Jumonville Streets.

    Beginning Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at approximately 7:00 AM, the southern travel lane will be closed and the bus stop at Forbes Avenue at Jumonville Street will be shifted to the far side of the intersection for the duration of this construction phase.

    Access to the remaining bus stops in the corridor will be open and accessible for passengers boarding and alighting the bus with short term temporary stop discontinuances expected to occur as work progresses.
    Affected Route(s):
    Route:
      61A Wilkinsburg via Forbes Av   61B Braddock-Swissvale   61C McKeesport-Homestead   71B Highland Park
    Stops:
    Discontinued
      Outbound Forbes Ave at Jumonville (7112)
    Established
      Outbound Forbes Ave at Jumonville (Farside)