Travel Advisories


Wallis Run Road Bridge in Proctor Reopened

1 year 35 weeks ago

Montoursville - A temporary runaround is in place at the SR 1006 (Wallis Run Road) bridge over Engle Mill Run in the Village of Proctor, Plunketts Creek Township.

A maintenance crew from PennDOT's Lycoming County office installed a series of pipes and a temporary roadway around the failed stone arch bridge at that location.

The roadway is reopened in Proctor.

Status of Route 22/322 in Dauphin County – Westbound Route 22/322 Open to Traffic; Limited Opening for Eastbound Traffic

1 year 36 weeks ago

Harrisburg -   The good news this morning for motorists – especially football fans headed to State College for the Penn State/Alabama football game this afternoon -- is that westbound Route 22/322 has reopened to traffic. more»

Penn State Travelers Should Expect Major Delays this Weekend

1 year 36 weeks ago

9:30 a.m. Saturday UPDATE:

Northbound I-81 is now reopened, and westbound Route 22/322 reopened to a single lane west of the Clarks Ferry Bridge this morning. more»

Wyalusing New Albany Road to be Closed at Crash Scene in Bradford County; Detour Planned

1 year 36 weeks ago

Montoursville - State Route 2010 (Wyalusing New Albany Road) in Terry Township, Bradford County will be closed around 9:30 this morning to facilitate the investigation of Sunday morning's crash, about two miles southwest of Route 6.

Bradford County motorists are advised a detour will be in place possibly until mid-afternoon. more»

Route 147 Bridge Project Lane Shift Starting Sept. 6

1 year 37 weeks ago

Montoursville - Repair work on the Route 147 bridge over Chillisquaque Creek in West Chillisquaque Township, Northumberland County will involve a lane shift starting next Tuesday, Sept. 6.

One lane of traffic will be maintained in each direction, however, the lanes will be shifted and the regulatory speed limit will be reduced to 45 MPH. more»

Storm-related State Road Closures in North Central Pa.

1 year 37 weeks ago

Montoursville - Here is the latest list of roads closed or reopened in PennDOT Engineering District 3 following Hurricane Irene:

Columbia County
REOPENED SR 4045 (Green Creek Road) in Jackson Township between Route 254 and Derrs Road due to downed trees and power lines;

Lycoming County more»

Route 220 Southbound Lane Closed for Shoulder Repair Just South of Ringdale

1 year 37 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Sullivan County are advised the southbound lane is closed on Route 220 just south of Ringdale in Laporte Township for shoulder repair.

The lane restriction is expected to be in place through late today. Motorists should be alert for slow-moving or stopped traffic in this area.

Route 15 Night Paving at Lewisburg Starts Sept. 6

1 year 37 weeks ago

Montoursville - On Sept. 1, the contractor for the resurfacing project on Route 15 from Route 192 in Lewisburg to Zeigler Road in Kelly Township, Union County will remove all traffic restrictions for the Labor Day holiday.

Then, on Tues., Sept. 6 the contractor will start nighttime milling and paving operations from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly. more»

Storm-related State Road Closures in North Central Pa.

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT advises drivers that state roads may be closed or restricted in north central Pa. because of flooding and/or downed trees and power lines caused by Hurricane Irene. more»

Route 44 Bridges Project Detour to be lifted by Friday Evening

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - The three-month detour in effect on Route 44 north of Waterville in Lycoming County is expected to be lifted by early tomorrow evening, Aug. 26.

Once the bridges are open to traffic, the detour will be lifted. more»

Sinkhole Repairs on Routes 11/15 Expected to Wrap Up by Mid-Afternoon

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Snyder County are advised that the lane closure on Routes 11/15 southbound on The Strip in Monroe Township is expected to be lifted by mid-afternoon today. more»

Musser Lane Drainage Improvements Start Aug. 29; Daytime Detours Required

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT maintenance crew in Northumberland County will begin replacement of cross pipes to improve drainage along State Route 1001 (Musser Lane) in Delaware Township between Route 54 and the Northumberland/Lycoming county line.

Daily weekday detours will be implemented starting Monday, Aug. 29. more»

Routes 11/15 SB Lane Closure at Sinkhole will be in Place into Thursday

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Snyder County are advised that the lane closure on Routes 11/15 southbound on The Strip in Monroe Township will be in place until at least Thursday afternoon. more»

Sinkhole Leads to Lane Closure on Routes 11/15 SB on The Strip near Shamokin Dam

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Snyder County are advised to be alert for a lane closure on Routes 11/15 southbound on The Strip in Monroe Township at this time.

A sinkhole has developed in the southbound driving lane in front of the Dairy Queen. The southbound driving lane is closed between Park Road and Mill Road. Motorists may still access the DQ via their exit drive. more»

Drilling Companies to Upgrade Three State Routes in Bradford and Tioga Counties; Work Starts This Week with Detours

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Bradford and Tioga counties are advised that road contractors working for Shell Western Exploration & Production (SWEPI) and Chesapeake Appalachia will upgrade sections of three state highways in the northern tier over the coming weeks. more»

Route 15 Lane Restriction in Lewis Township for Material Spill Cleanup

1 year 38 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Lycoming County are advised that the right lane through the intersection of Route 15 and Four Mile Road in Lewis Township, Lycoming County is closed as of 3:30 p.m. today due to a material spill.

Cleanup crews are heading to the scene.

The right lane is expected to reopen sometime later this evening.

PennDOT Reminds Parents, Students About School Bus Safety

1 year 39 weeks ago

Harrisburg - With the rumble of school buses serving as a reminder of back-to-school season in Pennsylvania, PennDOT is reminding parents to talk with students about staying safe -- on and off the bus. more»

Route 147 Bridge Preservation and Repairs Start Aug. 29

1 year 39 weeks ago

Aug. 24 UPDATE: The contractor now plans to start the work detailed below on Monday, Aug. 29. more»

Route 287 Resurfacing Project Starts Aug. 24

1 year 39 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists who travel Route 287 north of Salladasburg in Lycoming County are advised of a resurfacing project scheduled to start next Wednesday, Aug. 24. more»

Dushore-Overton Road Bridge Deck Replacement Completed; Detour Lifted

1 year 39 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT maintenance crew in Sullivan County has completed a bridge rehabilitation project on State Route 4018 (Dushore-Overton Road) in Cherry Township.

The detour has been lifted.

The PennDOT bridge crew replaced the deck on the bridge over Lick Creek, which is about two miles west of Dushore.

PennDOT Posting 13 Roads in Lycoming County

1 year 39 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT is advising motorists in Lycoming County that 13 roads will be posted with permanent, year-round, 10-ton weight restrictions.

The following roads are subject to the weight restrictions along the sections noted: more»

DuBoistown Bridge Causeway Move Starts Monday

1 year 39 weeks ago

Montoursville - The contractor building the new DuBoistown Bridge between DuBoistown and Williamsport plans to begin moving the causeway from the north side of the river to the south side on Monday, Aug. 22.

Susquehanna Supply Co. will move the rocks that comprise the causeway (work area) in the river from the Williamsport side to the DuBoistown side. more»

Motorists Reminded to be Patient, Obey School Bus Stopping Law

1 year 39 weeks ago

Harrisburg - School buses are returning to Pennsylvania roadways, prompting a reminder from PennDOT for motorists to watch out for buses and students headed to and from school. more»

Route 15 Ramp Detours to be Lifted Friday

1 year 39 weeks ago

Montoursville - Here's a brief update on the Route 15 reconstruction project at the Interstate 180/Route 220 interchange in Williamsport.

The Third Street on- and off-ramp detours, as well as the detour for Route 220 northbound to Route 15 northbound, will be lifted around midday Friday, Aug. 19. more»

Route 15 Project on Hiatus during Little League World Series

1 year 39 weeks ago

Montoursville - The Route 15 safety improvement project along the Montgomery Pike near South Williamsport will take a brief break while the Little League World Series gets underway.

Both northbound lanes of Route 15 are back in service in the project area and the realigned intersection with the north end of Old Montgomery Pike Road is open. more»

I-180 EB Backups Reported Ahead of Microsurfacing near Lycoming Mall

1 year 39 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Lycoming County are advised of heavy traffic at this hour on I-180 eastbound ahead of the microsurfacing project near the Lycoming Mall.

The traffic queues are reported back as far as the Fairfield Road Exit 20. more»

Rehabilitated Susquehanna Trail Bridge Open to Traffic; Detour Lifted

1 year 40 weeks ago

Montoursville - A rehabilitated bridge on State Route 1007 (Susquehanna Trail) in Delaware Township, Northumberland County is open to traffic this afternoon, a couple weeks ahead of schedule.

The detour, in effect since mid-June, is lifted.

A PennDOT bridge crew removed the old deck and replaced it with a new concrete deck. more»

Broad Street Montoursville Sinkhole Cause Identified; Full Detour Being Implemented

1 year 40 weeks ago

Montoursville - There's good news and bad news for Broad Street, Montoursville motorists.

The good news: PennDOT has identified the cause of the sinkhole that opened up just west of Loyalsock Avenue late yesterday; it's the result of a water main break.

The bad news: Now, both directions of Broad Street must be closed at that location while repairs are being made. more»

Route 87 Resurfacing and Safety Improvement Project at Forksville Starts This Week

1 year 40 weeks ago

Montoursville - A two-year, $4.5 million resurfacing and safety improvement project on a section of Route 87 in Sullivan County starts this week.

Work will take place along 4.4 miles of Route 87, from just east of Main Street in Forksville to east of the intersection with Lambert Hill Road in Forks Township. more»

New Wintersteen Road Bridge Open to Traffic

1 year 40 weeks ago

Montoursville - A new state-owned bridge (SR 2074) on Wintersteen Road in Franklin Township, Lycoming County was opened to traffic late yesterday.

A PennDOT bridge crew replaced the previous bridge over a branch of West Branch Run, just east of the intersection with Pine Summit Road.

The detour has been lifted. more»

PennDOT Posting Roads in Sullivan County

1 year 41 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT is advising motorists in Sullivan County that two roads will be posted with permanent, year-round, 10-ton weight restrictions.

The following roads are subject to the weight restrictions along the sections noted: more»

Route 54 Nighttime Detours in Danville Aug. 7 - 11

1 year 41 weeks ago

Montoursville - The contractor working on Route 54 in Danville plans to begin work at the cut & cover (tunnel) near the Danville/Riverside Bridge Sunday night, Aug. 7. more»

I-180 Microsurfacing Starts Aug. 8 in Muncy

1 year 41 weeks ago

Montoursville - Microsurfacing will take place on an 8-mile section of Interstate 180 in Lycoming County starting Monday, Aug 8.

The microsurfacing will take place between mile 18 (near the Lycoming Mall) to Exit 10 (Main Street/Muncy) starting in the westbound lanes.

The microsurfacing phase, including the ramps, will take about two weeks to perform. more»

PennDOT Posting Roads in Sullivan and Lycoming Counties

1 year 41 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT is advising motorists in Sullivan and Lycoming Counties that several roads will be posted with permanent, year-round, 10-ton weight restrictions.

The following roads are subject to the weight restrictions along the sections noted: more»

Resurfacing Project Prep Starts on Washington Boulevard

1 year 41 weeks ago

Montoursville - A resurfacing contract that includes sections of three state highways in Lycoming County will begin with work along State Route 2016 (Washington Boulevard) in Loyalsock Township and Williamsport. more»

Route 87 Blocked by Stuck Truck in Forks Township

1 year 41 weeks ago

Montoursville - Motorists in Sullivan County are advised that Route 87 is currently blocked by a stuck tractor trailer about three miles east of Forksville at this hour. Both lanes of travel are blocked at the intersection with Lambert Hill Road. No further details are available at this time.

Motorists Using Pine Creek Rail Trail Detour Encouraged to Slow Down

1 year 42 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT is issuing the following advisory to motorists after the department received a number of safety concerns about traffic speeds on the Route 414 detour north of Cedar Run: more»

Next Round of DuBoistown Bridge Beams Arrives Thursday

1 year 42 weeks ago

Montoursville - This Thursday, July 28 the contractor building the new DuBoistown Bridge between Williamsport and DuBoistown over the Susquehanna River will receive another round of beams for the new bridge.

Five beams will arrive for the last span to be set on the north side of the river. This will complete the first phase of beam setting. more»

Route 87 Closed at Crash Scene just North of I-180 Montoursville

1 year 43 weeks ago

4:05 p.m. update: Route 87 is open. more»

Route 414 Slide Repair Project Starts Next Week; Detours Detailed

1 year 43 weeks ago

Montoursville - A major slide repair project along the Cedar Run Narrows section of Route 414 in Brown Township, Lycoming County is scheduled to start next week.

Pending sign fabrication, separate detours for passenger vehicles and large trucks may begin as early as Tuesday or Wednesday, July 19 or 20. more»

Route 15 Closed at Crash Scene South of Route 54 near Montgomery

1 year 43 weeks ago

2 p.m. UPDATE: The crash scene is cleared; Route 15 is reopened to traffic.

Montoursville - Motorists in lower Lycoming County are advised that Route 15 is currently closed at the scene of a crash between Route 54 near Montgomery and Route 44 at Allenwood.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area for the time being. more»

Route 414 Slide Repair Project Starts Next Week; Detours Detailed

1 year 44 weeks ago

Montoursville - A major slide repair project along the Cedar Run Narrows section of Route 414 in Brown Township, Lycoming County is scheduled to start next week.

Pending sign fabrication, separate detours for passenger vehicles and larger trucks may begin as early as Tuesday or Wednesday, July 19 or 20. more»

Creek Road Bridge Replacement in East Chillisquaque Township Opened to Traffic; Detour Lifted

1 year 44 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT in Northumberland County opened a bridge replacement on State Route 1029 (Creek Road) in East Chillisquaque Township today.

This is the replacement of the bridge over Limestone Run, just off the intersection with Route 254.

The detour has been lifted. more»

Nearly Two Dozen Bridges Undergoing Preservation Work in Northumberland County under Contract Started in Early June

1 year 44 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT contractor continues a bridge preservation contract that involves deck treatments on 23 bridges spread across Northumberland County.

At each site, Eastern Industries, Inc. will remove the existing blacktop, place a waterproof membrane on the concrete deck and then resurface it with new blacktop. more»

Route 6 Bridge Repairs at East Troy Resume Thursday

1 year 44 weeks ago

Montoursville - The contractor will be in to finish repairs to the crash-damaged sections of the superstructure and to paint the replaced parts of the Route 6 truss bridge in East Troy (Bradford County) on Thursday and Friday this week. more»

Route 54 Night Paving at Danville Detailed

1 year 44 weeks ago

Montoursville - The contractor working on Route 54 in Danville intends to conduct the nighttime paving operations starting Sunday night, July 24.

Route 54 traffic will be detoured onto Route 11, Mill Street and Front Street during this phase of work.

Following is the tentative schedule, weather permitting: more»

Old Montgomery Pike Road Intersection Realignment Detailed

1 year 44 weeks ago

Montoursville - As part of the Route 15 safety project currently under construction between South Williamsport and Route 54 near Montgomery, the intersection with Old Montgomery Pike Road at Route 15 in Armstrong Township will be realigned.

Starting Monday, July 18, Old Montgomery Pike Road will be closed at its intersection with Route 15. more»

Route 42 Resurfacing Project South of Millville Starts Today

1 year 45 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT contractor is starting work today on a 6.8-mile long resurfacing project on Route 42 in Columbia County.

Eastern Industries, Inc. will be working from the Route 42 split near the Bloomsburg VFW (near Buckhorn) and Millville. more»

PennDOT to Close Private Street for the Weekend

1 year 45 weeks ago

Montoursville - PennDOT will close its state-owned, private street that adjoins its District 3-0 district office property in Montoursville this weekend.

The private street, which connects Broad Street and Jordan Avenue, will be closed from today, July 8 at 3 p.m., until Monday, July 11 at 8 a.m. more»

Overton Road Bridge Deck Replacement Starts July 18; 4-Week Detour Planned

1 year 45 weeks ago

Montoursville - A PennDOT maintenance crew in Sullivan County will begin a bridge rehabilitation project on State Route 4018 (Overton Road) in Cherry Township on Monday, July 18.

Starting that morning, a four-week detour will be implemented using Route 220 to New Albany, Overton Road and Hottensteins Hill Road. more»

Two State Bridges Opening to Traffic in Snyder County Tomorrow

1 year 45 weeks ago

Montoursville - Two state bridges in Snyder County, one involving a replacement project in Union Township and the other a rehabilitation project in Perry Township, will be opened to traffic by the end of the day tomorrow, July 8. more»

Fourth Street Closure near Route 15 in Lewisburg

1 year 46 weeks ago

Montoursville - As part of the Route 15 resurfacing project in Lewisburg, the contractor will be closing 4th Street at its intersection with Route 15. Fourth Street will be closed between St. Anthony Street and Route 15; open to local traffic only.

They are working with the Lewisburg Sewer Authority in relocating sewer lines. more»

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