LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wyoming Valley Run is set to kick off on Sunday. Officials have released the expected road closures across various towns.
The following road closures will take place on September 1, in Pittston, West Pittston, Exeter, Wyoming, Forty Fort, Kingston, and Wilkes-Barre:
Mile Marker MunicipalityLanes AffectedClosure BeginsClosure EndsStart to Mile 1South Main St. in Pittston, Fort Jenkins Bridge & Wyoming Ave in PittstonAll lanes closed 7:458:20Mile 1 - Mile 2Wyoming Ave in West Pittston & Exeter All lanes closed 7:508:40Mile 2 - Mile 3Wyoming Ave in Exeter & WyomingAll lanes closed until 8th Street: both northbound lanes closed after 8th Street 7:55 a.m9:00 a.mMile 3 - Mile 4Wyoming Ave in WyomingBoth northbound lanes closed8:00 a.m9:20 a.mMile 4 - Mile 5Wyoming Ave in Wyoming & Forty Fortboth northbound lanes closed in Wyoming; one northbound lane closed upon entering Forty Fort 8:05 a.m9:40 a.mMile 5 - Mile 6Wyoming Ave in Forty FortOne northbound lane closed8:10 a.m10:00 a.mMile 6 - Mile 7Wyoming Ave in Forty Fort & KingstonOne northbound lane closed 8:15 a.m10:20 a.mMile 7 - Mile 8Wyoming Ave in KingstonOne northbound lane closed 8:20 a.m10:40 a.mMile 8 - Mile 9Market St in KingstonOne northbound lane closed 8:25 a.m11:00 a.mMile 9 - Mile 10North River St., Union St., North State St., and East Market St., in Wilkes-BarreWestbound lanes closed on Market Street Bridge; all lanes in Wilkes-Barre8:30 a.m11:20 a.mPublic SquareWilkes-BarreLanes closed on three sides; side connecting West Market Street & South Main Street remains open5:00 a.m1:00 p.mWyoming Valley Run
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Officials noted both northbound lanes on Wyoming Avenue, in Forty Forty and Kingston, will now be closed to traffic. Also, westbound lanes into Wilkes Barre will be closed to traffic on Market Street.