Dunmore, PA –There will be a lane restriction on Interstate 80 eastbound between Exit 260B (American Legion Memorial Highway/Wilkes-Barre) and Exit 273 (White Haven/Freeland) in Luzerne County for concrete replacement. Work will take place beginning Sunday night, August 6, 2023, through the second week of August from 9:00 PM to 2:00 PM daily.
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 roadway miles 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 accessible on the 511PA website.
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