Traffic back to right tunnel
Limousine driver Jerry Woolf prayed one year ago that his cancer-stricken son would be well enough to ride with him in the first car through the reopened Fort Pitt Tunnel. (2003-08-17)
Most Fort Pitt work finished by Aug. 23
The inconvenience endured by 75,000 drivers for 18 months will end soon. (2003-07-31)
Project ahead of schedule
A PennDOT contractor is on track to reopen the inbound Fort Pitt Bridge and Tunnel weeks earlier than its deadline -- and collect a $1.5 million bonus. (2003-07-26)
Contractor won't be fined
The state Department of Transportation will not fine a West Mifflin contractor for closing the outbound Fort Pitt Tunnel for more than 33 hours in May after one of its construction vehicles caught fire in the inbound tunnel. (2003-07-05)
Tunnel repairs on track
A fire that damaged the closed inbound Fort Pitt Tunnel will not delay the renovation project beyond its completion deadline, the road contractor said. (2003-06-06)
Blaze closes tunnel
More than 70,000 motorists could be looking for a new way into Downtown Monday morning while workers scramble to restore electricity to the Fort Pitt Tunnels. (2003-05-18)
PennDOT probing charges
PennDOT has launched a statewide investigation into whether its district offices have overpaid private inspectors. (2003-04-23)
South Hills commuters grumble about detour
It's not necessarily a beautiful day for South Hills commuters, no matter what PennDOT officials say.
(2003-04-17)
Contractor under scrutiny
PennDOT is investigating whether a contractor for the Fort Pitt Boulevard reconstruction violated state and federal equal-opportunity laws. (2003-04-14)
Closings through Oct.
The Interstate Connector that PennDOT has said would ease Downtown traffic jams caused by the Fort Pitt Bridge and Tunnel construction will be closed repeatedly through October. (2003-04-09)
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