Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that concrete patching on southbound Interstate 81 in Dauphin County is scheduled for next week.
Weather permitting, patching will be performed from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM the nights of Monday, November 17, and Tuesday, November 18, on a section of southbound I-81 just north of the Exit 72 (Paxtonia/Linglestown) in Lower Paxton Township.
There will be alternating left and right lane closures. Travelers should be alert and drive with caution through the work zone.
New Enterprise Stone and Lime Company, Inc., of New Enterprise, PA, is the contractor for this work.
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 1,200 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 CONTACT: Dave Thompson 717-418-5018, dmthompson@pa.gov
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Please refer to the work location map below: