Lane Restrictions for Bridge Inspections Next Week on I-81 in Cumberland County

I-81 bridge over Conodoguinet Creek in Silver Spring Twp., Miller Street bridge over I-81 in E. Pennsboro Twp., to be inspected

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a contractor is scheduled next week to inspect the Interstate 81 bridge spanning Conodoguinet Creek in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, and the Miller Street (Route 1019) bridge spanning I-81 in East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County. Lane restrictions will be in place in both directions of I-81.

Weather permitting, this work will be performed on both bridges from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Monday, May 13, and Tuesday, May 14.

The I-81 bridge spans Conodoguinet Creek between Exit 52 (Route 11/I-76/Middlesex/Kingstown) and Exit 57 (Route 114/Mechanicsburg). There will be right lane restrictions in both directions for I-81 during work hours.

The Miller Street bridge spans I-81 just south of Exit 65 (Route 11/Route 15/Enola). There will be alternating left and right lane closures in both directions of I-81 during work hours.

Motorists should be alert 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. ​

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

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