​Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised of a lane restriction tomorrow on Route 654 (West Southern Avenue) in South Williamsport, Lycoming County, for a maintenance project.

On Thursday, September 8, a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) maintenance crew will be performing an inlet repair on West Southern Avenue. Motorist can expect a lane restriction with flagging between Sidney Street and Lowe Street.  Work on this project will take place between the hours of 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM, weather permitting.

Motorists should be alert, slow down, expect delays in travel, 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.

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

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