TRAVEL ADVISORY
September 9, 2023
UPDATE
11:45 PM
Dunmore, PA – Please see a preliminary list of road restrictions, closures, and updates due to storms in our region. PennDOT reminds motorists not to drive through standing water and to avoid travel unless necessary.
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County | State Route/Exit/Mile Marker | Township | Beginning Location | Ending Location | Closure/Restriction | Reason | Estimated Date of Reopening | Estimated Time of Reopening |
Luzerne | Route 1047 | Dallas | Second Street | Carpenter Road | Closed | Damaged Roadway | Monday, September 11, 2023 | 2:30 PM |
Luzerne | Route 1020 | Dallas | Lake Street | Ridge Street, Harveys Lake | Closed | Downed Tree in Wires | Sunday, September 10, 2023 | 11:30 AM |
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County | State Route/Exit/Mile Marker | Township | Beginning Intersection | Ending Intersection | Closure/Restriction | Reason | Estimated Date of Reopening | Estimated Time of Reopening |
Lackawanna | Interstate 81 SB | Clarks Summit | Exit 194 | Lane Restriction | Flooding | Saturday, September 9, 2023 | 11:45 PM | |
Lackawanna | Route 11 NB/SB | Dickson City | Route 6/I-81 | Northern Boulevard | Closed | Downed Tree in Wires | Monday, September 11, 2023 | 8:00 AM |
Luzerne | Route 11 SB | Hunlock Township | Route 4016/260 | Ash Street, Union Township | Closed | Downed Tree | Sunday, September 10, 2023 | 2:00 AM |
Luzerne | Route 1047 | Dallas | Second Street | Carpenter Road | Closed | Damaged Roadway | Monday, September 11, 2023 | 2:30 PM |
Wyoming | Route 307 | Falls Township | Dickinson Road | Whites Ferry Road, Overfield Township | Closed | Downed Tree in Wires | Monday, September 11, 2023 | 8:00 AM |
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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