Closure of Northbound Express Lanes Scheduled at Mid-County Interchange
Closure of Northbound Express Lanes Scheduled at Mid-County Interchange
Closure of express lanes needed for planned tolling equipment maintenance.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists traveling northbound on Interstate 476 (I-476) to be prepared for slow-moving or stopped traffic approaching the Mid-County Interchange, Exit 20, in Montgomery County on Tuesday, March 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Work is being performed on the overhead electronic tolling equipment, closing the northbound Express lanes.
Crews will close the northbound Express lanes, however customers will still be able to use the conventional tolling lanes through the toll plaza on the right side. Motorists should be aware that the conventional tolling lanes have a posted speed limit of 15 mph.
Changeable message signs will also provide information. Motorists are encouraged to plan travel accordingly. Work schedules are subject to change based on weather conditions.
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