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    Restrictions and Road Closures Due to Storms in PennDOT Engineering District 4

    September 13, 2023

    Dunmore, PA – Below you will find the road restrictions, closures, and updates due to ongoing storms.

    UPDATE​​​​​​​
    CountyState Route/Exit/Mile MarkerTownshipBeginning IntersectionEnding IntersectionClosure/RestrictionReasonEstimated Date of Reopening
    LuzerneRoute 1047 (Lake Road)Dallas42nd StreetCountry Club RoadClosedDamaged RoadwayFriday September 15, 2023
    LuzerneRoute 1047 (Lake Road)DallasSecond StreetCarpenter RoadClosedDamaged RoadwayFriday, September 29, 2023
    LackawannaRoute 3009Newton Township​​ClosedDamaged RoadwayTuesday, September 12, 2023
    LackawannaRoute 4036 (Falls Road)Newton Township​​ClosedBridge FloodedTBD
    LackawannaRoute 4027 (Airport Road)Newton TownshipFalls RoadNewton Ransom BoulevardClosedFloodingMonday, September 18, 2023
    LackawannaRoute 6011 (West Market Street)ScrantonRockwell StreetKeyser AveClosedCulvert DamageTBD
    LackawannaBloom Ave (Local Road)Scranton​​ClosedStorm DamageTBD
    LackawannaRoute 3006 (Milwaukee Road)Newton TownshipLaurel Hill RoadWillow DriveClosedBridge FloodedMonday, September 18, 2023
    LackawannaRoute 4003 (Manning Road)North Abington TownshipKennedy Creek RoadWallsville RoadNOW OPENDamaged RoadwayTuesday, September 12, 2023


    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.

    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.

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