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    Diesel Fuel Cleanup This Week on SB I-81 in Swatara Township, Lebanon County

    November 05, 2024

    Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a contractor is scheduled to clean up a diesel fuel spill this week along southbound Interstate 81 in Swatara Township, Lebanon County. The work area is located between the Schuylkill County line (Swopes Valley Road) and Route 72 at Mile Marker 92.9.

    Weather permitting, this work will be performed from 8:00 PM Thursday, November 7, to 5:00 AM Friday, November 8. The southbound I-81 left lane and berm will be closed during work hours.

    Moderate delays are expected. Motorists should be alert for slow moving traffic, watch for construction vehicles entering and exiting the roadway and drive with caution through the work zone.

    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 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following local alerts on X.

    Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties at PennDOT District 8.

    Information about infrastructure in District 8, including completed work and significant projects, is available at District 8 Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at PennDOT Projects.

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