2:40 PM UPDATE: Eighth Street Closed in Delaware Township, Northumberland County

2:40 PM UPDATE:  Route 1006 (Eighth Street) is open in Delaware Township, Northumberland County.​

Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that Route 1006 (Eighth Street) is closed between Route 1005 (Seagrave Drive) and Route 1007 (Susquehanna Trail) in Delaware Township, Northumberland County, due to police activity.

A detour using local roads is in place. The roadway is expected to be closed for several hours.

Motorists should be alert, slow down, expect travel delays, and drive with caution.

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 regional Twitter alerts

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Contact: Maggie Baker, magbaker@pa.gov

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