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Interstate 279 is a north-south loop in Metro-Pittsburgh. It runs from a jucntion with Interstate 79, near Carnegie, to Interstate 79, near Franklin Park. This runs into Downtown Pittsburgh, while it's parent highway by-passes the city-proper.
While in Pennsylvania, I-279 is multi-plexed.
I-279 is multi-plexed with...
......TRUCK U.S. Rt. 19, at Pittsburgh.
In 2009, the streach of I-279 from I-279 east to Downtown Pittsburg, at I-376, was re-numbered I-376. This gives the Penn-Lincoln Parkway the same highway number along the entire highway. Below are photos from the old parts of I-279.
A set of guide markers.
NB I-279; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30 near Carnegie.
NB I-279; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30 near Mansfield Ave.
NB I-279; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30 near Green Tree.
Looking west down I-279; U.S. Rt. 22/30 from the gold tower in the picture above in Green Tree.
I-279; U.S. Rt. 22/30 passes through steep grades near Downtown Pittsburgh.
The first warning sign for the Fort Pitt Tunnel on NB I-279; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30.
A sign for a truck run-away ramp on NB I-279; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30.
NB I-279/U.S. Rt. 19; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30 near the Fort Pitt Tunnel.
Lane markers near the Fort Pitt Tunnel.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30 at the Fort Pitt Tunnel.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30 in the Fort Pitt Tunnel.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30 crossing the Monongahela River.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 near the Allegheny River.
The two mile BGS on NB I-79.
The one mile BGS on NB I-79.
NB I-79 near I-279.
NB I-79 at I-279.
Interstate 279 crosses the following interstates in Pennsylvania.
Interstate 376, at Pittsburg.
A BGS on NB I-279.
NB I-279 at I-376.
SB I-279 at I-376.
Interstate 579, at Pittsburgh.
Interstate 79, near Franklin Park.
Info on the parent route to I-279.
A guide sign on NB I-279; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30.
A BGS in Green Tree.
A BGS on EB I-376; EB U.S. Rt. 22/30.
A BGS on NB U.S. Rt. 19.
A BGS on WB I-376; U.S. Rt. 22/30.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 at Point State Park.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 near the Fort Duquesne Bridge.
The Fort Duquesne Bridge.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 near North Shore Drive.
SB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 at Ohio River Blvd.
SB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 at North Shore.
A BGS on SB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19.
A BGS on SB PA St Rt 28.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 near I-579.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 near Ohio Street.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 near Tripoli Street.
NB I-279/TK U.S. Rt. 19 near Swindell Bridge.
NB I-279 near Perrysville Ave.
NB I-279 near Cornell Road.
NB I-279 near Camp Horne Road.
NB I-279 near Mt. Nebo Road.
The northern end of I-279.
26 March 2012