McKeesport gets bridge repair funds

The Versailles Avenue viaduct bridge in McKeesport was closed in February 2022.

By Max Robinette

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McKeesport was recently approved to receive $500,000 in preliminary engineering funds for repairs to the Versailles Avenue bridge. The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission awarded the funds through its Transportation Improvement Program. The initiative will utilize over $5.6 billion in state, federal and local funds to improve transportation systems over the next four years.

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