Multiple Port Authority Buses Detoured, Delayed In North Oakland
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Four Port Authority buses are being detoured in Oakland.
Port Authority said there is a "reported" sinkhole on Neville Street and Bayard Street that is causing detours and delays in North Oakland.
However, a spokesperson from the city says that there is no sinkhole, but there is roadwork by a PWSA contractor on a 15-inch main on Craig Street at Bayard.
A sink hole has been reported near Neville St & Bayard St. Detours and delays around this area are expected. We will provide updates as soon as additional information is available.
— Port Authority Alerts (@PghTransitAlert) December 17, 2019
Four different buses are being detoured, Port Authority says, and the detours will be in place until 3:30 p.m., or until further notice.
Due to a sinkhole, the 71A Negley, 71C Point Breeze, and 54 Oakland-North Side will miss the following outbound stop locations:
Craig St & Centre Ave (2573
Centre Ave & Melwood Ave (2574)
Centre Ave & Neville St (2575)Please use the next available stop.
— Port Authority Alerts (@PghTransitAlert) December 17, 2019
Due to a sinkhole, the 71A Negley, 71C Point Breeze, and 54 Oakland-South Side will miss the following inbound stop locations:
Centre Ave & Melwood Ave (2632)
Craig St past Centre Ave (2633)
Craig St & 5th Ave (2634)Please use the next available stop.
— Port Authority Alerts (@PghTransitAlert) December 17, 2019
All detours associated with this sinkhole are expected to be effective approximately 7a-3:30p until further notice. We will provide updates when more information is available.
— Port Authority Alerts (@PghTransitAlert) December 17, 2019
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