Northbound Closure Between Mahoning Valley and Pocono Interchange
Northbound Closure Between Mahoning Valley and Pocono Interchange
Carbon County, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) advises motorists traveling northbound on the Northeast Extension (Interstate 476) that there is a closure between Mahoning Valley Interchange (Exit 74) and Pocono Interchange (Exit 95) due to a crash. The closure will remain in place until the Pennsylvania State Police completes their investigation.
During the closure, the following detour is in place:
- US Route 209 North
- PA Route 115 North
- I-80 West, 7.0 miles (Exit 277)
- Re-enter at the Pocono Interchange #A95
Pennsylvania State Police and PA Turnpike personnel will be positioned at the impacted areas to assist drivers. Changeable message signs will also provide information on this closure. Motorists are encouraged to plan travel accordingly.
To report an incident or other emergency on the PA Turnpike, dial *11 via mobile phone. To learn more about PA Turnpike conditions, use one of these resources:
ON THE TURNPIKE
511PA Smartphone App: real-time, hands-free PA traffic advisories
Changeable Message Signs: more than 200 boards along the PA Turnpike
ON THE WEB
511/511pa.com: live, interactive map
X/Twitter: @PATurnpikeAlert
BY PHONE
511: dial from any PA roadway for local travel information
Pennsylvania Turnpike Customer Assistance Center: 877-736-6727, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Media Contact:
Marissa Orbanek, Press Secretary: (267) 408-5151, morbanek@paturnpike.com