Pittsburgh takes steps to slow Federal Street traffic on the North Side - Pittsburgh Union Progress

City announces North Side traffic project to increase pedestrian safety

Traffic changes are coming to the Central North Side as Pittsburgh officials seek to reduce speeding in areas with high foot traffic. The city will install...

Pittsburgh takes steps to slow Federal Street traffic on the North Side - Pittsburgh Union Progress

A block of Federal Street in the Central North Side is the latest Pittsburgh street to get traffic calming measures and safety improvements. City crews began work Monday to install new ADA ramps in the area where Parkhurst Street meets Federal Street, about two blocks north of North Avenue near the Allegheny Health Network outpatient facility. The entire project will include painted bump-outs to make it easier for pedestrians to see traffic and …