Lane Restrictions to Begin Next Week on Route 54 in Northumberland County
Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that lane restrictions will begin next week on Route 54 in Mount Carmel, Coal, Ralpho and Rush Townships in Northumberland County for maintenance activities.
On Tuesday, September 14 through Friday, October 8, a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) maintenance crew will begin performing maintenance activities along the Route 54 westbound lane beginning in Strong in Mount Carmel Township and will work west towards Riverside Borough. The crew will then begin working along the Route 54 eastbound lane continuing east back to Strong in Mount Carmel Township.
Work will be performed between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., weather permitting. Motorists should expect lane restrictions with flagging where work is being performed. Work on this project includes shoulder cutting, washout repair, side dozing and debris removal.
Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for slow or stopped vehicles, expect lane changes, expect travel delays, and drive with caution through the work zone.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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 1,000 traffic cameras.
511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.
Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Tioga, Bradford, Lycoming, Sullivan, Union, Snyder, Northumberland, Montour and Columbia counties at www.penndot.gov/District3.
Information about infrastructure in District 3 including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D3Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.
Follow PennDOT on Twitter at www.twitter.com/PennDOTNews and like the department on Facebook at www.facebook.com/PennsylvaniaDepartmentofTransportation and Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/pennsylvaniadot/.
MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov.
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