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PennDOT to provide update on reconstruction of Route 30 after landslide

Channel 11 is getting a close look at the Route 30 landslide in East Pittsburgh. (4/18/18)

EAST PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Construction to rebuild a portion of Route 30 that collapsed during a landslide is moving along, and officials are scheduled to provide an update Monday afternoon.

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In addition to the landslide taking out part of Route 30 on April 7, an apartment building collapsed and a home was later demolished.

The slide occurred after the portion of Route 30 that collapsed was closed due to roadway settling.

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Pennsylvania Department of Transportation officials said there was no sign that the road posed a serious threat of giving way.

PennDOT officials and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald will hold a news conference at 1 p.m. Monday to discuss the progress of construction.

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