Route 690 will be Closed in Moscow, Lackawanna County

Moscow, PA – Route 690 (Church Street) between Gardener Road and Sunrise Boulevard in Moscow will be closed beginning on Friday, May 2, 2025, and will reopen Monday, May 5, 2025, as part of a bridge replacement project. Starting on May 13, 2025, the project will continue with a single lane, controlled by a temporary traffic signal. The project is expected to be completed in the fall of 2025. All work is weather dependent.

If needing to travel eastbound:

  • Take a left onto Route 307
  • Left onto Route 502
  • Left onto Route 435 northbound
  • Left back onto Route 690

If needing to travel westbound:

  • Take a right onto Route 435 southbound
  • Right onto 502
  • Right onto Route 307
  • Right back onto Route 690

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 X alerts.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District4.

Information about infrastructure in District 4, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D4Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACTS: Elizabeth Fabri, efabri@pa.gov or 570-963-3502Jessica Ruddy, jeruddy@pa.gov or 570-963-4044

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