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    Inspection Scheduled for Army Heritage Drive Bridge over I-81 in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County

    April 16, 2026

    Expect delays; Lane restrictions on northbound and southbound I-81

    Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that an inspection is scheduled for the Army Heritage Drive bridge over Interstate 81 east of Carlisle Borough in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County.

    Weather permitting, this work will be from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Wednesday, April 22. There will be a right lane restriction on I-81 northbound and southbound under the bridge. Delays are expected.

    Inspectors plan to inspect the bridge using an inspection crane from the roadway.

    Travelers are reminded to be alert for these operations, to obey work zone signs, and to use caution when driving through work zones for their safety, as well as for the safety of the road crews.

    Drivers 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.

    Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.pa.gov/DOTprojects. Subscribe to PennDOT news and find transportation results in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties at www.pa.gov/DOTdistrict8. 

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    MEDIA CONTACT: Mike Crochunis 717-418-5017, mcrochunis@yahoo.com

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