​Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised of lane restrictions next week on Interstate 80 westbound, Route 487 from Catawissa to Mainville Drive, and Route 11 in Bloomsburg, for crack sealing.   Work will take place from Sunday, October 4 through Thursday, October 8, between the hours of 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM, weather permitting. Work will take place at the following locations:   Interstate 80 • Westbound: From the Luzerne / Columbia County line to Exit 242 (Mifflinville). Motorists can expect alternating lane closures.

Route 11 • Work will take place on Route 11 (Main Street) in the Town of Bloomsburg from Route 42 to Route 487 (East Street). Motorists can expect alternating lane closures with flagging.

Route 487 • Work will take place on Route 487 from Route 42 in Catawissa to Mainville drive near Bloomsburg. Motorists can expect alternating lane closures with flagging.

Motorists are reminded to be alert, watch for lane changes, expect delays in travel 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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