Tag: construction
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Mon Wharf Switchback ramp construction nears completion
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Mon Wharf Switchback Ramp goes vertical!
Major progress this week for the Mon Wharf Switchback project, a collaboration between Riverlife and the City of Pittsburgh! When complete, the Switchback will create a vital missing link in the downtown riverfront trail system and Great Allegheny Passage. Steel supports for the switchback ramp were put into place at the project site along the Monongahela…
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Boat dock at Allegheny Landing partially closed to assess flood damage; riverfront trail not affected
Riverlife announces a partial closure of the boat dock at Allegheny Landing, the riverfront park between the Roberto Clemente and Andy Warhol Bridges on the North Shore next to PNC Park. The City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works closed the eastern (upriver) end of the dock last week until further notice to assess damage…