CARBON COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Plans for the Pocono Interchange to be closed overnight due to installing a new overhead sign has been cancelled, according to the PA Turnpike Commission.
The commission advised that the Pocono Interchange, Exit 95, would have been closed starting at 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29 until 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 30.
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Officials stated that drivers would have had to go to the next exit and find an alternative route to get to their destination.
Those who would have been looking for access to the Northeast extension at Pocono would have to enter through the Wilkes-Barre (Exit 105) or Route 903 (Exit 87) interchanges.
It's unknown why the cancellation was made, or when it will be rescheduled.
