Archives: November 2017

Report Maintenance Concerns to PennDOT

Posted on Monday November 13, 2017

If you have a maintenance concern related to a state-maintained road, such as potholes or dead deer, you can report it to PennDOT by calling 1-800-FIX-ROAD or visiting- https://customercare.penndot.gov/.

PennDOT Roadwork Schedule- Week of November 10-17

Posted on Monday November 13, 2017

The following roadwork is scheduled for this week on Interstate 81. Short Term Exit 223 to 230 North and South bound lane restriction for guiderail repair on Monday, November 13 to Tuesday November 14 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Long Term Exit 170 (Bear Creek/Wilkes Barre) and Exit 178 (Avoca/Wilkes Barre Scranton Airport)-Construction is taking place on I-81 North and South between these exits. PennDOT is replacing four, old 2-lane bridges with new 3-lane bridges. There are two lane shifts taking place northbound. However, there are two lanes open throughout the entirety of that work. The purpose of this project is to widen the bridges in preparation … Continue reading

PennDOT Roadwork Schedule- Week of November 3-10

Posted on Friday November 3, 2017

The following roadwork is scheduled for this week on Interstate 81. Short Term Exit 143 (Hazleton) to Exit 141 (Hazleton South Beltway) southbound single lane closure for pothole patching on Monday, November 6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Exit 141 (Hazleton  South Beltway ) to Exit 143 (Hazleton) northbound single lane closure for pothole patching on Wednesday, November 8 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Long Term Exit 170 (Bear Creek/Wilkes Barre) and Exit 178 (Avoca/Wilkes Barre Scranton Airport)-Construction is taking place on I-81 North and South between these exits. PennDOT is replacing four, old 2-lane bridges with new 3-lane bridges. There are two lane shifts taking … Continue reading