Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised of a lane restriction this Sunday on Interstate 80 westbound in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, for collection of core samples.
On Sunday, May 7, 2023, a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) maintenance crew will be collecting core samples along Interstate 80 westbound at mile marker 233, which is approximately three miles west of Exit 236 (Bloomsburg / Lightstreet / Route 487). Motorists can expect the right (driving) lane to be restricted. Work will be performed between the hours of 7:00 PM and 6:00 AM, weather permitting.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for lane changes, and drive with caution through the work zone.
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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Information about infrastructure in District 3 including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D3Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.
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Contact: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov.
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