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12/1/2023
The PennDOT Engineering District 4 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. The Traffic Bulletin is updated in real-time during normal business hours. Please note: The schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
 
12/1/2023
Dunmore, PA – There is a lane restriction on Interstate 81 southbound beginning at mile marker 173 in Dupont due to tractor-trailer fuel spill. The estimated time of reopening is 12:00 PM.
 
11/29/2023
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 84 eastbound and westbound in Dunmore, Lackawanna County to perform the stage 5 traffic switch for the Twin Bridges/Route 435 Project. Work will take place from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM on Thursday, November 30, 2023. Motorists should expect significant delays and take an alternate route if possible.
 
11/27/2023
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound from Exit 191 A (Dickson City) to Exit 191 B (Scranton Expressway) in Lackawanna County for cable services. Work will take place Wednesday, November 29, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
 
11/27/2023
PennDOT has rescheduled the closure of Route 435 southbound due to inclement weather. Weather permitting, the closure has been rescheduled to Thursday, November 30, 2023.
 
11/22/2023
The PennDOT Engineering District 4 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. The Traffic Bulletin is updated in real-time during normal business hours. Please note: The schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
 
11/22/2023
There will be lane restrictions on Route 1009 (Market Street) between Wilkes Barre and the Municipality of Kingston to perform bridge inspections. Inspections will be conducted daily between 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM from November 27, 2023, through December 1, 2023. The work will be weather-dependent, and rain could delay the inspection progress.
 
11/20/2023
Interstate 81 northbound is closed beginning at mile marker 155 in Dorrance due to a crash. The estimated time of reopening is 4:00 PM.
 
11/20/2023
With the first winter weather event forecasted, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), is providing motorists the below winter driving advice to consider if traveling is necessary.
 
11/20/2023
PennDOT will be closing Exit 2 (Elmhurst) to Route 435 southbound from Interstate 84 eastbound in Dunmore beginning on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, to begin the reconfiguration of Exit 2 (Elmhurst) and construction of the Route 435 flyover ramp. Route 435 southbound will be closed through the fall of 2024. The detour can be found below.
 
11/17/2023
The PennDOT Engineering District 4 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. The Traffic Bulletin is updated in real-time during normal business hours. Please note: The schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
 
11/15/2023
There will be a lane restriction on Interstate 84 eastbound beginning at Exit 1 (Tigue Street) in Dunmore, Lackawanna County to perform the stage 5 traffic switch for the Twin Bridges Project. Work will take place from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Motorists should use caution while driving through the area.
 
11/13/2023
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound from Exit 180 (Moosic) to Exit 194 (Clarks Summit) in Lackawanna County for guiderail repair. Work will take place Wednesday, November 15, 2023, through Friday, November 17, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM.
 
11/10/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to an in-person plans display regarding Route 4014 (Winterdale Road), Section 651 Culvert Replacement Project over Hiawatha Creek Project in Scott Township, Wayne County. The in-person public display meeting will take place on Monday, November 13, 2023, at the Sherman Community Center, 197 Sherman Road, Susquehanna, PA 18847 at 7:00 PM.
 
11/9/2023
The PennDOT Engineering District 4 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. The Traffic Bulletin is updated in real-time during normal business hours. Please note: The schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
 
11/9/2023
PennDOT, partners continue delivering for Pennsylvanians by completing projects ahead of schedule
 
11/8/2023
There is a right lane restriction on Route 309 northbound between Pine Run Road and Interstate 80 North/PA 309 North to perform roadwork. Work will continue through the end of November.
 
11/8/2023
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 84 eastbound and westbound in Dunmore, Lackawanna County to perform the stage 4 traffic switch for the Twin Bridges Project. Work will take place from 5:30 PM to 6:00 AM tonight, Wednesday, November 8, 2023.
 
11/7/2023
PennDOT will be closing Exit 2 (Elmhurst) to Route 435 southbound from Interstate 84 eastbound in Dunmore beginning on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, to begin the reconfiguration of Exit 2 (Elmhurst) and construction of the Route 435 flyover ramp. Route 435 southbound will be closed through the fall of 2024. The detour can be found below.
 
11/6/2023
The repairs on Route 2022 in Lathrop Township, Susquehanna County started on July 11, 2023, have been completed – the road is now reopened.