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Closure of Smithfield Street And The Smithfield Street Bus Lane Between Oliver And Fifth Avenues – Smithfield Street Reconstruction Project – City of Pittsburgh
Begins: 9/21/2026 12:00:00 AMEnds: 10/17/2026 12:00:00 AMSummary:
The City of Pittsburgh's Department of Mobility and Infrastructure (DOMI), in conjunction with PennDOT District 11 and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, have announced their intention to close a portion of Smithfield Street and the Smithfield Street Bus Lane in the Downtown area of Pittsburgh beginning Monday, September 21, 2026.
The closure is required to allow contractors to perform full street reconstruction including the roadway, curb and sidewalk improvements related to the city's Smithfield Street Reconstruction Project.
Beginning with the start of service on Monday morning, September 21, 2026, Smithfield Street and the Smithfield Street Bus Lane between Oliver and Fifth Avenues will be closed. Once closed it is estimated the block will be closed for approximately two months before shifting to the following block, between Fifth and Forbes Avenue.
The overall project, which will alternatively close Smithfield Street between Sixth and Forbes Avenues, is expected to continue for approximately two (2) years.
Affected Route(s):Route:43 Bailey 48 Arlington 51 Carrick Y46 Elizabeth Flyer Y47 Curry Flyer Y49 Prospect FlyerStops:DiscontinuedOutbound Smithfield Street Bus Lane at Fifth Ave (22728)DiscontinuedOutbound Smithfield Street Bus Lane at Forbes Ave (4838)DiscontinuedOutbound Smithfield Street Bus Lane at Third Ave (4839)EstablishedOutbound Wood St at Sixth Ave (Wood Street T Station)EstablishedOutbound Wood St at Fifth AveEstablishedOutbound Wood St at Third Ave