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5/16/2024
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 southbound from Exit 180 (Moosic) to Exit 165 (Mountain Top/Wilkes-Barre) in Luzerne County for shoulder cutting and pothole patching. Work will take place Monday, May 20, 2024, through Thursday, May 23, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to take alternate routes when possible.
 
5/16/2024
PennDOT will be performing milling and paving work on Route 1017 (Delaware Drive) between Mill Rift Road and Avenue C beginning Monday, May 20, 2024, through the second week of June 2024. Delaware Drive will be closed between 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Emergency personnel and school buses will be granted access while work is being done. Motorists are encouraged to take an alternate route to avoid major delays in the Mill Rift Area.
 
5/16/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to a public meeting and online plans display for the Route 1018 (Old Route 11) over Norfolk Southern Railroad Project in New Milford Township, Susquehanna County. The in-person public meeting will be held at the First United Methodist Church at 69 Pratt Street, New Milford, PA 18834 on May 22, 2024, at 6:30 p.m.
 
5/15/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to the Jackson Township Supervisors Meeting where plans will be presented regarding the Route 492, Section D50, Culvert Replacement Project in Jackson Township, Susquehanna County. The plans will remain on display for public viewing at the Jackson Township Building.
 
5/14/2024
PennDOT has closed Route 3001 over Carter Creek in Auburn Township, Susquehanna County for a culvert replacement project. Work is estimated to be completed in the fall of 2024. The detour route is as follows:
 
5/10/2024
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound from Exit 165 (Mountain Top/Wilkes-Barre) to Exit 180 (Moosic) in Luzerne County for shoulder cutting and patching. Work will take place Monday, May 13, 2024, through May 16, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
 
5/10/2024
The PennDOT Engineering District 4 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. The Traffic Bulletin is updated in real-time during normal business hours. Please note: The schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
 
5/8/2024
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound from Exit 199 (Scott) to Exit 201 (East Benton) in Lackawanna County for sign repair. Work will take place Thursday, May 9, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
 
5/8/2024
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound from Exit 211 (Lenox) to Exit 219 (Gibson) in Susquehanna County for bridge inspections. Work will take place Thursday, May 9, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
 
5/8/2024
There is temporarily a detour on Route 247 in Jessup Borough, Lackawanna County for road repairs. The detour will take place Today, May 8, 2024, through Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 6:00 PM.
 
5/7/2024
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 southbound from Exit 191 (Scranton Expressway) to Exit 190 (Dickson City/ Main Avenue) in Lackawanna County for inlet inspection. Work will take place Wednesday, May 8, 2024, from 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM.
 
5/7/2024
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 southbound from Exit 180 (Moosic) to Exit 165 (Mountain Top/Wilkes-Barre) in Luzerne County for shoulder cutting. Work will take place Wednesday, May 8, 2024, through Thursday May 9, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
 
5/3/2024
The PennDOT Engineering District 4 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. The Traffic Bulletin is updated in real-time during normal business hours. Please note: The schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
 
5/2/2024
Interstate 81 southbound is closed beginning at Exit 206 (Glenwood/Lenoxville) due to an oversized tractor-trailer blocking the lane of travel. The estimated time of reopening is 4:00 PM.
 
5/2/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to virtual plans display regarding the Route 11, Section PRS Bridge Repair Project.
 
5/1/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to an in-person plans display for the Route 11 Section 350 Bridge Replacement Project in the City of Pittston, Luzerne County. The meeting will be held on May 8, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Wyoming Area Secondary Center Auditorium, 252 Memorial Street Exeter, PA 18643.
 
4/30/2024
There will be intermittent lane restrictions and ramp closures on Route 11 (North Scranton Expressway) in Scranton beginning on May 6, 2024, for resurfacing. Work will take place during day and night hours through the winter of 2024. Work is weather-dependent.
 
4/30/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to a Public Meeting with Plans Display regarding the Route 4036, Section 250 Bridge Project.​
 
4/29/2024
Route 2004 between Main Street and Aberdeen Road in Madison Township is closed in Lackawanna County for safety reasons to repair a compromised dam. The estimated date of reopening is the spring of 2024.
 
4/29/2024
There will be a lane restriction on Interstate 84 eastbound between mile marker 10 and 12 (Jefferson Township) for litter pick-up. Work will take place on May 1, 2024 and May 2, 2024 between 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.