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    Lane Restriction in Place on NB I-81 in Cumberland County; Deteriorated pavement at Conodoguinet Creek bridge between Exits 52 and 57 to be repaired

    April 27, 2024

    ​Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a lane restriction is in place on northbound Interstate 81 between Exit 52 (Route 11) and Exit 57 (Route 114/Mechanicsburg) in Cumberland County. The right lane and shoulder of northbound I-81 is closed due to deteriorated pavement at the bridge spanning Conodoguinet Creek in Silver Spring Township.

    A contractor is being mobilized to repair the pavement. This traffic restriction is expected to remain in place overnight and into tomorrow (Sunday). Repairs are expected to be completed and the lane open by early Sunday afternoon.

    Motorists should be alert and drive with caution through the area. 

    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. 

    Follow PennDOT on X, and like the department on Facebook and Instagram.

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

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