A Pittsburgh pilot let a driverless car pay a city meter automatically; the startup says automated billing could plug millions in lost parking revenue.

The Pittsburgh Parking Authority is rolling out PayLock SmartBoots so motorists can pay by phone, self-release immobilizers and return them to city drop-off sites.

Pittsburgh Water announced roughly $32M to expand lead service line replacements in four neighborhoods as the utility nears its 2027 removal goal. Residents will get advance notices before crews arrive.

State police say troopers investigated 843 crashes over Memorial Day weekend, resulting in five deaths, 129 injuries and 399 DUI arrests statewide.

Borough staff will present a PennDOT pedestrian safety audit tonight focused on Philadelphia Street. The report follows several pedestrian deaths and recommends signal and crosswalk upgrades.

The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County will cover the cost of lead‑line replacements after reversing plans to charge homeowners. The move aims to jump‑start a stalled pilot in several northern boroughs.

Airport and business leaders traveled to Dublin as Aer Lingus begins four‑times‑weekly nonstop Pittsburgh–Dublin flights on May 25, 2026. The trip mixes celebration with promotion.

State crash data show Pennsylvania recorded its fewest traffic deaths in nearly a century while Allegheny County's fatal crashes fell about 18%.

Pittsburgh Regional Transit is replacing the ConnectCard with web-based ReadyFare. New cards and vending machines begin arriving this month and balances can move to Ready2Ride.

The governor’s office says $74M will fund 72 pedestrian, student and bike‑safety projects across 38 Pennsylvania counties, from sidewalks to bike‑share expansions.

The Monongahela Incline is closed indefinitely after two riders were rescued overnight. PRT says repairs, testing and a state inspection are required before service returns.

More than $10 million in federal grants will fund terraces, taxiway repairs and generator replacements at Pittsburgh International Airport.

ALCOSAN’s multibillion Clean Water Plan is already running above early estimates; a $1.1B contract package to start tunneling will push costs onto ratepayers.