April 28, 2025 at 17:34 EDTPA homepage
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Roadwork on Interstate 81 this week could tie up your commute in Luzerne County.
I-81 South is down to one lane from Pittston to Nanticoke from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Drivers should expect delays.
Chance of severe weather coming Tuesday night
PennDOT urges drivers to travel the posted speed limit, pay close attention to signs and flaggers, turn on their headlights, and avoid all distractions.
In high-traffic locations, PennDOT encourages drivers to use both travel lanes to the merge point and take turns merging into the open lane.
You can stay up to date on speed limit restrictions, road conditions, and closures on 511PA.com.