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    Restrooms at SB I-81 (Grantville) Rest Area to be Closed Next Tuesday for Sewer Line Work

    April 10, 2026

    Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the restrooms at the southbound Interstate 81 rest area at Grantville in Dauphin County will be closed the morning of Tuesday, April 14, so work can be performed on the facility’s sewer line. The rest area is located just west of Exit 80 (Route 743/Grantville/Hershey).

    The restrooms are expected to be closed from approximately 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 14. The parking area will remain open during this time.

    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.

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    MEDIA CONTACT: Dave Thompson 717-418-5018, dmthompson@pa.gov

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