​Montoursville, PA – Motorists who travel Interstate 80 both eastbound and westbound are advised of long term alternating single lane closures in Lewis, West Buffalo and White Deer Townships, Union County.

On Wednesday, June 17, the contractor HRI, Incorporated, will begin repairing the center line joint and shoulders in both the eastbound and westbound lanes. Motorists can expect alternating single lane closures. Work will be completed Mondays through Thursdays during daylight hours.

Work is expected to be completed by Friday, July 24, weather permitting.

Motorists should be alert, expect delays in travel, changing traffic patterns, and drive with caution through the work zone.

Work on this project will be in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and state Department of Health guidance as well as a project-specific COVID-19 safety plan, which will include protocols for social distancing, use of face coverings, personal and job-site cleaning protocols, management of entries to the jobsite, and relevant training.

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