Kathy Liebler
                        Director of Public Information


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Kay Jenkins Rew, (610) 279-1645

March 30, 2000

 

TRAVEL ADVISORY:
SINGLE LANE PATTERNS NEAR NORRISTOWN INTERCHANGE

Philadelphia, Pa – The Pennsylvania Turnpike is advising motorists that on Friday, March 31 between 7 p.m. and 11 a.m. (Saturday morning) there will be single lane patterns between mileposts 330 and 332 (just west of the Norristown Interchange Exit #25) both eastbound and westbound due to construction in the area of the median. The left (passing) traffic lane will be closed to both the eastbound and westbound traffic. Regular traffic patterns are expected to resume by 11 a.m. Saturday, April 1. MOTORISTS ARE REMINDED THAT SPEED LIMITS ARE REDUCED IN CONSTRUCTION AREAS. PLEASE USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND ENTERING CONSTRUCTION SITES.

 

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