Travel Advisory: Narrow Lanes Near Mid-County Interchange

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Contact: Kay Jenkins Rew, (610) 279-1645	January 11, 2000
TRAVEL ADVISORY: NARROW LANES NEAR MID-COUNTY INTERCHANGE Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania Turnpike is advising motorists that beginning Thursday, January 13 through Friday, May 19 (24-hours a day) there will be narrow traffic lanes SOUTHBOUND ONLY, two miles north of the Mid-County Interchange on the Northeastern Extension due to construction relating to the Security Wall Pilot Project. Motorists are asked to slow down and use extra caution when entering the one-mile long construction area. SmarTraveler provides up-to-the minute traffic and transit reports weekdays from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Construction and special event information is available 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Whether by phone or internet, SmarTraveler gives customers up-to-the minute traffic conditions and expected travel times and speeds on 40 major highway segments in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware; updates on SEPTA and New Jersey transit lines; and information on regional special events and construction projects. Phone (215) 567-5678. Dial #211 from any cellular phone (FREE call on CellularOne and Sprint PCS), or contact SmarTraveler on the internet at http://www.SmarTraveler.com.

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