​Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised of lane restrictions this week in both directions on Interstate 80 in Columbia County for maintenance work.

On Tuesday, May 3 and Wednesday, May 4, a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), maintenance crew will be performing maintenance activities along Interstate 80 eastbound and westbound between mile marker 228, approximately 4-miles west of the Buckhorn exit, and mile marker 247, approximately 6-miles east of the Mifflinville exit. Motorists can expect alternating lane restrictions where work is being performed.  Work will be performed between the hours of 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM, weather permitting.

Motorists should be alert, slow down, watch for lane changes, 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.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Tioga, Bradford, Lycoming, Sullivan, Union, Snyder, Northumberland, Montour and Columbia counties at www.penndot.pa.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 and like the department on Facebook and Instagram.

MEDIA CONTACT: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov. 

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