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One of the most recognizable features of the University Line Bus Rapid Transit project will begin appearing in Oakland next week as Pittsburgh Regional Transit installs the corridor’s signature red bus lanes along Forbes and Fifth avenues.

PRT Will Install Red Bus Lanes in Oakland to Support the University Line

One of the most recognizable features of the University Line Bus Rapid Transit project will begin appearing in Oakland next week as Pittsburgh...

Extension will go through Squirrel Hill, Greenfield

PRT Awarded $9 Million to Extend University Line 

The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission has awarded Pittsburgh Regional Transit $9 million to help fund the PRTX University Line extension from Squirrel Hill to the Homestead Grays Bridge. This adds to a previous award of $7.4 million in 2023 from SPC to extend the University Line from Oakland to Squirrel Hill.

PITTSBURGH — Motorists will encounter new traffic patterns on Forbes and Fifth avenues in Uptown beginning this week as construction progresses on Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s University Line bus rapid transit project.

Construction to Impact Forbes and Fifth Avenues in Uptown

PITTSBURGH — Motorists will encounter new traffic patterns on Forbes and Fifth avenues in Uptown beginning this week as construction progresses on...

Motorists traveling through Oakland and Uptown will see new traffic patterns on Fifth Avenue beginning next week as construction continues on Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s University Line project.

New Traffic Patterns on Fifth Avenue to Begin Next Week

Motorists traveling through Oakland and Uptown will see new traffic patterns on Fifth Avenue beginning next week as construction continues on...

A portion of Kirkpatrick Street in Uptown will be closed for construction related to the University Line project for approximately two weeks starting Monday, April 6, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) announced today.

University Line Construction to Close Portion of Kirkpatrick Street in Uptown 

A portion of Kirkpatrick Street in Uptown will be closed for construction related to the University Line project for approximately two weeks...

Construction activities along Fifth Avenue between Bellefield and Robinson streets will impact traffic patterns in Oakland. Additionally, work on Fifth Avenue between Robinson and Wyandotte streets and Forbes Avenue between Jumonville and Birmingham Bridge will impact street parking in Uptown as University Line construction progresses.

University Line Construction to Impact Traffic Patterns  Along Fifth and Forbes Avenues Through April

Construction activities along Fifth Avenue between Bellefield and Robinson streets will impact traffic patterns in Oakland. Additionally, work on...

When the University Line opens in 2027, riders will pay and board at all doors, helping to speed up service, reduce delays at stops, and ease congestion on sidewalks, Pittsburgh Regional Transit announced today.

PRT Announces All-Door Boarding on the University Line

When the University Line opens in 2027, riders will pay and board at all doors, helping to speed up service, reduce delays at stops, and ease...

University Line construction work in Uptown will expand along Forbes Avenue between Stevenson and Jumonville streets beginning Monday, December 22. Ultimately, three new PRTX stations will be located within the work zone.

University Line Construction Progressing in Uptown 

University Line construction work in Uptown will expand along Forbes Avenue between Stevenson and Jumonville streets beginning Monday...

Buses will serve stops at the corresponding intersections on Forbes Avenue 

Pittsburgh Regional Transit to Retire Bus-Only Lane on Fifth Avenue in Oakland

Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) will permanently retire the contraflow bus lane on Fifth Avenue in Oakland next month, marking the end of more than 45 years of dedicated service.

Several blocks of on-street parking along Forbes Avenue in Uptown will be temporarily removed beginning Monday, October 6, as construction crews expand work on Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s University Line project.

Parking Restrictions to be Implemented on Forbes Avenue in Uptown

Several blocks of on-street parking along Forbes Avenue in Uptown will be temporarily removed beginning Monday, October 6, as construction crews...

Pittsburgh Regional Transit will begin the next phase of construction on the University Line bus rapid transit project with work expanding along Fifth and Forbes avenues in Uptown the week of September 22.

New Work Sites Added to University Line Construction in Uptown

Pittsburgh Regional Transit will begin the next phase of construction on the University Line bus rapid transit project with work expanding along...

PRT’s contractor recently installed a new asphalt bike lane at Schenley Plaza behind the future site of the Bigelow Boulevard PRTX station.

The University Line News

PRT Will Install Red Bus Lanes in Oakland to Support the University Line

PRT Awarded $9 Million to Extend University Line

Construction to Impact Forbes and Fifth Avenues in Uptown

New Traffic Patterns on Fifth Avenue to Begin Next Week

University Line Construction to Close Portion of Kirkpatrick Street in Uptown

University Line Construction to Impact Traffic Patterns Along Fifth and Forbes Avenues Through April

PRT Announces All-Door Boarding on the University Line

University Line Construction Progressing in Uptown

Pittsburgh Regional Transit to Retire Bus-Only Lane on Fifth Avenue in Oakland

Parking Restrictions to be Implemented on Forbes Avenue in Uptown

New Work Sites Added to University Line Construction in Uptown

Bike Lane Installed at Schenley Plaza

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