Dunmore, PA – There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound beginning Monday, June 24, 2024, as follows:
Interstate 81 northbound in Luzerne County from Exit 165 (Mountain Top/Wilkes-Barre) to Exit 168 (Highland Park Boulevard/Wilkes-Barre) for bridge deck repairs. Work will occur Monday, June 24, 2024, from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Interstate 81 southbound in Lackawanna County from Exit 190 (Dickson City) to Exit 188 (Dunmore/Throop) for patching. Work will occur Tuesday, June 25,2024, from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Interstate 81 southbound in Lackawanna County from Exit 188 (Dunmore/Throop) to Exit 184 (Moosic Street) for patching. Work will occur Wednesday, June 26,2024, from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
When encountering a work zone, please drive the posted speed limit, turn on your headlights, pay close attention to signs and flaggers, and avoid all distractions. In high-traffic locations, motorists are encouraged to use both lanes of travel to the merge point and take turns merging into the open lane.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following local alerts on X.
511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.
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