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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said last week proposed tolls for nine interstate bridges won’t be permanent.

Western Pa. state senator pushes PennDOT on plans for tolling bridges Share Updated: 12:00 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021 Western Pa. state senator pushes PennDOT on plans for tolling bridges Share Updated: 12:00 PM EDT Apr 22, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript 11:00, REPUBLICAN SENATOR DEVLIN ROBINSON, WHO REPRESENTS THE 37TH DISTRICT, PUSHED PENNDOT TODAY FOR ANSWERS ON PLANS TO TOLL NINE BRIDGES INCLUDING THE I-79 BRIDGE NEAR BRIDGEVILLE. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS 4 IS TOLD PENNDOT SECRETARY YASSMIN GRAMIAN COULD NOT PROVIDE A TIMELINE FOR HOW LONG THE TOLLS WOULD REM...

PennDOT’s I-79 Widening, Bridges and Bridgeville Interchange Reconfiguration The possibility of a toll in the vicinity of Interstate 79’s Bridgeville interchange continues to draw disapproval. Upper St. Clair has become the latest nearby municipality to express formal opposition. Township commissioners voted unanimously Monday to pass a resolution to that effect, joining Bridgeville Borough, Collier Township and South Fayette, where the interchange is located. In addition, the South West Communities Chamber of Commerce has launched a petition that garnered almost 2,000 signatures in...

Several Republican Pennsylvania senators on Thursday called on the Legislature to pass a bill that would reform a little-known transportation office and nix a PennDOT plan to toll nine bridges in the state.   “The Legislature has to have a position in actions such as tolling nine bridges in the state of Pennsylvania,” said state Sen. Bob Mensch, R-Montgomery County during a press conference in the Capitol. “It is, ultimately, the people we represent who will pay those tolls.”   On Feb. 18, PennDOT announced the bridge renovation plan approved by the Public-Private Transportation...

Michael DiVittorio | Tribune-Review Lucha Street Tacos in South Fayette is one of many businesses that could be impacted by a proposed toll for a bridge widening project along I-79, according to owner Marc Snider. Michael DiVittorio | Tribune-Review South Fayette Township commission president Gwen Rodi talks about the impact a proposed toll of a bridge along I-79 could have in her community. Michael DiVittorio | Tribune-Review State Sen. Devlin Robinson, R-Bridgeville, left, and state Rep. Jason Ortitay, R-South Fayette, voice their opposition to a proposed toll on a bridge along I-79. Mic...