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Cranberry Twp. Road Monitoring Goes High-Tech
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP (KDKA) – Cranberry Township is getting a high-tech look at the recent snow. As part of the state funding that lured Westinghouse into Butler County, the township received over...
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Public Works Announces Locations To Recycle Christmas Trees
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh’s Department of Public Works has announced four drop-off locations for residents who want to recycle their Christmas trees. They will be collecting the trees from Jan....
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Officials Preparing For Super Storm
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Public Works has some trucks loaded with salt, some with sand and some with equipment to close roads in advance of a storm expected dump heavy rain in the area and...
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Tips For Surviving A Winter Storm
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — This is crunch time for Pittsburgh’s Department of Public Works. Crews are ready to work long hours in difficult conditions. And there are some ways Pittsburghers can help, such as...
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Sloppy PSWA Repairs Leaves Family Upset
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A hole in the middle of one Pittsburgh street has a family upset. The family that lives on Tripoli Street is upset with the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority’s job of covering it...
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Homeless Camps Being Moved Out
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – By next Tuesday homeless camps on the North Shore will be gone. Residents there have been put on notice to clear out. One man who lives under the interstate, who did not want to be...
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South Side Slopes Residents Upset Over New Plans For Steps
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The public steps that line the hillsides are the identity of the South Side Slopes. And while many are in need of repair, some South Side residents say the city is “out of step”...
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Ice On Bigelow Blvd. Leads To Multi-Car Crashes
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A long patch of ice on Bigelow Boulevard near Frank Curto Park caught drivers by surprise. Sunday morning, the inbound lanes resembled an auto salvage yard, with glass and debris...
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Mayor Peduto Orders 72-Hour “Pothole Blitz”
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — They’re big, deep and nasty — and they’re all over the place. The pothole season has hit early and hard in Pittsburgh and throughout the region — city and county public works are...
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Mayor Using “Pothole Blitz” As Measuring Stick For Public Works’ Response Rates
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It’s hard to miss them, scarring so many local roads. But since the city’s “pothole blitz” started, crews have been hard at work, attempting to fill hundreds of potholes by the end...
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PennDOT Crews Working To Repair Potholes
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The weather is warming up and that means more potholes are popping up. As a result, PennDOT crews are in for a busy few days. With all the freezing and thawing we’ve had this...
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Public Works Building Destroyed By Fire
INDUSTRY (KDKA)- A fire early Friday morning in Industry, Beaver County, destroyed the borough’s public works building. The fire started around 1:30 a.m. at the building along Midland-Beaver Road,...
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Industry Boro Gets Helping Hand From Surrounding Areas After Fire
INDUSTRY (KDKA) — After losing the town’s maintenance garage, including all its snow plowing equipment in an overnight fire, Industry Borough officials say they are ready to deal with anything Mother...
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Planned City Street Paving May Not Be Enough
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – You can drive through them or drive around them, but there’s no way to get from point A to point B in the City of Pittsburgh and avoid potholes in the streets. Beginning Tuesday —...
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Cold Temperatures Wreaking Havoc On The City
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — All you need is cold weather, then warmer weather, and then really cold weather again and the water lines underneath us won’t hold together very long. They’re use to it at the West...
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Icy Conditions Lead To Multiple Accidents, Injuries
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – An icy mix of weather made for a slick morning commute Monday, and now snow could be on the way for the evening commute. Several accidents were reported due to icy conditions on...
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City Public Works In Search Of Potholes
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – When there’s a brief thaw or just a break in the winter weather, out come the pothole crews to cold patch the streets of Pittsburgh. And that’s the plan this weekend. “Winter time —...
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Crews Out Patching Roads For Pothole Blitz
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pothole blitz is in full swing. Crews have been out Friday laying cold patch on potholes throughout the city, and plan to continue Saturday. “Winter time — it’s either snow and ice...
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Public Works Prepares For Overnight Snowfall
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Public Works crews are preparing for a long night. They’re hitching plows to the front of the trucks and piling salt in the back. The city has detailed its plans for the...
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With Main Roads Clear, City Crews Focusing On Side Streets
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Public Works employees have had a busy night and morning dealing with our latest round of winter weather. Mayor Bill Peduto held a news conference at the City-County Building Monday...
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