The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing that the Exit 53 - Knox Eastbound ramp will be closed August 13 through August 16, 2021, as part of the ongoing resurfacing project for Interstate 80 in Clarion County. 

Contractor, IA Construction Corporation of Franklin, PA will be closing and detouring ramps for the Interstate 80 resurfacing work from 6:00 p.m. Friday through 6:00 a.m. Monday. Detour routes will be established with signage for each individual ramp as they are closed.

These closures will be weather permitting.

Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 950 traffic cameras.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Tina Gibbs at 724-357-2829 or chgibbs@pa.gov.