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Wilkes-Barre announces upcoming road closure, crews to work on water line

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Officials say a portion of a Wilkes-Barre street will be closed off later this week as crews work on a water line.

On Monday, Wilkes-Barre City announced East Northhampton Street between South Wilkes-Barre Boulevard and South Pennsylvania Avenue will be closed to all traffic on Wednesday, September 10, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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The closure is for Pennsylvania American Water's water line installation, according to authorities.

Drivers are advised by officials to avoid the area as crews work.