The downtown section of I-376 known as the "bathtub" is open again, after floodwaters receded and road crews cleaned up the muddy mess left behind. The "bathtub" area of westbound I-376 (Parkway East) in the City of Pittsburgh has reopened to traffic, according to PennDOT. Record levels of rain have flooded several roads in Pittsburgh, including the infamous "bathtub" section of Interstate 376, or the Parkway East, causing a headache for drivers across.
Crews began pumping water out of the heavily flooded 'Bathtub' section of the Parkway East in Downtown Pittsburgh.The section of the interstate was shut down on Wednesday morning before it became. PennDOT says the stretch of westbound Interstate 376 (Parkway East) known as the "bathtub" has reopened in downtown Pittsburgh after crews pumped water and cleaned mud from the area.The closure. Flooding has closed both the westbound "bathtub" section of the Parkway East (Interstate 376) and the southbound Parkway North (I-279) ramp to the Parkway East outbound in Pittsburgh.
WB I-376, Pittsburgh's 'Bathtub', Reopens After Flooding | Pittsburgh ...
UPDATE 10:40 a.m.: The "Bathtub" area of westbound I-376 (Parkway East) in Pittsburgh has closed to traffic due to expected flooding this morning. Two people were rescued after the "bathtub" section of westbound I. The flood-prone "bathtub" section of the Parkway East in Downtown Pittsburgh, which gets deluged at 25 feet, reopened Friday after being closed since Wednesday.
PITTSBURGH - The "Bathtub" section of the Parkway East has reopened after it was closed because of flooding. The stretch of road located between the Grant Street exit and the Fort Pitt.