Project Description
This project includes the complete replacement of the traffic signal at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Morewood Avenue in the City of Pittsburgh's Shadyside/Squirrel Hill neighborhoods. The project is a collaborative project between DOMI and Carnegie Mellon University and primarily funded through the 2024 City of Pittsburgh capital budget (20%) and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Municipal Signal Partnership Program, also known as “Green-Light-Go” (80%). CMU contributed the design funds and will be making pedestrian improvements in front of Mudge House. This project includes:
- New powder-coated mast arm poles
- Pedestrian countdown signals
- Accessible pedestrian signals
- Leading pedestrian intervals
- 12" LED vehicular signal heads with backplates
- Miovision camera detection
- Updated pavement markings, and
- LED streetlighting
Project Area
Construction Timeline
Construction for this project will begin in mid-April.