The following is the roadwork scheduled for this week on Interstate 81.
Short Term Projects
I-81-south-luzerne-165/ 164-Bridge Deck Repair-7/13/2015-7/17/2015-6:00pm-4:00am
I-81-Median-Lackawanna-191-206-Mowing-6/29/2015-7/3/2015-07:00-15:00
I-81-S.B.-Lackawanna-Exit 194 Clarks Summit to Exit 191 Bus. Rt. 6-Bridge Deck and Approach Repairs-Monday 07/13/2015-Monday 07/13/2015- 08:00 – 14:00
I-81-N.B. -Lackawanna-Exit 199 Scott to Exit 201 E. Benton-Bridge Deck Repairs-Tuesday 07/14/2015-Tuesday 07/14/2015-08:00 – 14:00
I-81-S.B.-Lackawanna-Exit 199 Scott to Exit 201 E. Benton-Bridge Deck Repairs-Wednesday 07/15/2015-Wednesday 07/15/2015-08:00 – 14:00
I- 81-S.B.-Lackawanna-Exit 202 Tompkinsville to Exit 201 E. Benton-Bridge Deck Repairs-Thursday 07/16/2015-Thursday 07/16/2015-08:00 – 14:00
I-81-Northbound-Susquehanna-Exit 211 (Lenox) to Exit 219 (Gibson)-Spray Patching-Monday, 7/13/2015-Thursday, 7/16/2015-0700 to 1500
Special Events:
The SWB Rail Riders do not have any home games this week.
The next concert at the Montage Mountain Pavilion is July 16 at 2pm, there may be delays near Exit 182 (Davis Street/Montage Mountain Road) prior to and following the event.
Long Term Projects:
I-81 – Lackawanna County – between Exit 180 (Moosic) to Exit 175 (Dupont/Pittston) there will be lane shifts due to reconstruction work to the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Airport Exit including widening of bridges on Interstate 81, rehabilitation of existing bridges over Lidy Road, State Route 315 (Airport Road), and Plane Street, replacement of the pedestrian bridge just north of the Avoca Exit, construction of new exit and entrance ramps, three new roundabouts, construction of two new bridges, and construction of a new roadway. Anticipated completion – November 2015. I-81 – Luzerne County – Exit 178A (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport) and Exit 178B (Avoca) have now been combined into one exit, Exit 178 (Wilkes-Barre Scranton Airport/Avoca). I-81 – Luzerne County – between Exit 175 (Pittston) to Exit 170 (Wilkes-Barre) there are lane shifts due to reconstruction work on several bridges in both northbound and southbound directions.