Dunmore, PA – Route 4001 (Elk Lake Drive) over Van Auken Creek in Waymart Borough, Wayne County, will be closed from Wednesday, July 9, 2025, through the duration of the summer, 2025, for a bridge replacement.
The detour is as follows:
Eastbound Detour:
• Take a left onto Route 296
• Left onto Route 4002 (Stanton Drive)
• Left onto Elk Lake Drive
• Left back onto Route 690
Westbound Detour:
• Right onto Elk Lake Drive
• Right onto Route 4002 (Stanton Drive)
• Right onto Route 296
• Right back onto Elk Lake Drive
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.
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MEDIA CONTACTS: Elizabeth Fabri, efabri@pa.gov or 570-963-3502; Jessica Ruddy, jeruddy@pa.gov or 570-963-4044
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