Lane Restrictions on Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is alerting motorists that there will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound between Exit 180 (Moosic) and Exit 194 (Clarks Summit).

The lane restrictions will be in place to facilitate the replacement and repair of a damaged guiderail. This roadwork is essential to ensuring the safety and integrity of the highway.

The maintenance work will take place between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. beginning tonight, December 9, and continuing through Friday morning, December 13. Please plan your travel accordingly and be mindful of the lane restrictions during these specified times.

To stay informed about current traffic conditions and any potential delays, motorists are encouraged to visit www.511PA.com. This free service is available 24 hours a day and provides valuable information such as traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed updates, and access to over 1,000 traffic cameras.

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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation also encourages residents in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties to subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts at www.penndot.pa.gov/District4. By subscribing, you will receive important notifications regarding road closures, construction updates, and other relevant information specific to your area.