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'Bathtub' section of Parkway East reopens after water main break
By Andrew LimbergJan 29,
2026
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UPDATE: PennDOT says the road has reopened.
The inbound Parkway East is closed in the "bathtub" section due to a water main break Thursday.
PennDOT has closed I-376 between Grant Street and the Fort Pitt Bridge.
Also, the on-ramp from Grant Street to the westbound part of the Parkway is closed.
PennDOT has posted the following detour:
From westbound I-376, take the left-hand Grant Street
(Exit 71A) off-ramp Turn left onto Fort Pitt Boulevard
Bear left onto the westbound I-376 ramp toward Fort Pitt Bridge/Airport at Stanwix Street
End detour











