PennDOT Reduces Speed Limit and Restricts Commercial Vehicles to Right Lane Only On Interstate 81 in Susquehanna County
Dunmore, PA –PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit to 45 MPH and restricting trucks to the right lane only on Interstate 81 in Susquehanna County.
All truck drivers are reminded that during this speed limit reduction, trucks are to travel in the right lane of the highway.
To help make decisions regarding winter travel, motorists are encouraged to "Know Before You Go" by checking conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, by visitingwww.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. Users can also see plow truck statuses and travel alerts along a specific route using the "Check My Route" tool.
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.
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