\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPennDOT officials are reopening the bridges and ramps that were previously closed hours after the NFL Draft concluded in the city of Pittsburgh. On Sunday, officials said the following have reopened after being closed for the Draft: Liberty Avenue to Fort Pitt Bridge (I-376)Northbound I-279 to northbound Route 65Smithfield Street BridgeSouthbound Route 65 to the Fort Duquesne BridgeAllegheny Avenue\/Ridge Avenue ramp to the Fort Duquesne BridgeEastbound I-376 ramp to Liberty Avenue (Exit 70A)The news comes after officials closed multiple routes in the city to accommodate thousands of people flooding into downtown Pittsburgh. During the three-day event, more than 800,000 people attended the NFL Draft, setting a new attendance record. This article will be updated as PennDOT officials provide new updates. Please refresh for the latest. Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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PennDOT officials are reopening the bridges and ramps that were previously closed hours after the NFL Draft concluded in the city of Pittsburgh. <\/p>\n
On Sunday, officials said the following have reopened after being closed for the Draft: <\/p>\n
Liberty Avenue to Fort Pitt Bridge (I-376)Northbound I-279 to northbound Route 65Smithfield Street BridgeSouthbound Route 65 to the Fort Duquesne BridgeAllegheny Avenue\/Ridge Avenue ramp to the Fort Duquesne BridgeEastbound I-376 ramp to Liberty Avenue (Exit 70A)<\/p>\n
The news comes after officials closed multiple routes in the city to accommodate thousands of people flooding into downtown Pittsburgh. <\/p>\n
During the three-day event, more than 800,000 people attended<\/a> the NFL Draft, setting a new attendance record. <\/p>\n This article will be updated as PennDOT officials provide new updates. Please refresh for the latest. <\/p>\n Download the WTAE app<\/a> to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters<\/a> to get breaking news in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PennDOT officials are reopening the bridges and ramps that were previously closed hours after the NFL Draft concluded…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":875286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[118548,7,6,15,520,118549],"class_list":{"0":"post-875285","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl-draft","8":"tag-bridge-reopens","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-nfl","11":"tag-nfl-draft","12":"tag-pittsburgh","13":"tag-road-reopens"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116471821964278481","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/875286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}