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SB I-81 Rest Area at Newville, Cumberland County, to be Closed This Week

04/01/2024

Contractor to install new HVAC system

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the southbound Interstate 81 (Newville) rest area in Cumberland County will be closed this week so a contractor can install a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system in the rest area facility. The rest area is located about two miles north of Exit 37 (Route 233/Newville) in Penn Township.

This work is scheduled for 6:00 AM tomorrow, Tuesday, April 2, to 4:00 PM Thursday, April 4. The building and parking area will be closed during this time.

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Contact: Dave Thompson, dmthompson@pa.gov, 717-418-5018

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