As Pittsburgh prepares for the major closure of the Parkway East next month, as the Commercial Street Bridge gets replaced, Pittsburgh Regional Transit is encouraging people to consider using public transit to cut down on traffic.
It’s no secret that congestion will be heavy when the Parkway East shuts down for three weeks, but PRT believes that it can be a solution. Part of the reason is having the upper hand thanks to the East Busway in Wilkinsburg.
“On the east side, it flows back and forth,” explained Law Bey, a rider who utilizes the East Busway…