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April 27, 2001

TRAVEL ADVISORY:
Single Lane Patterns Near the Pocono Interchange

Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania Turnpike is advising motorists that beginning Monday morning, May 7 through. Friday, June 22, (construction begins at 6 a.m. on Monday, and continues through to 10 a.m. on Friday) there will be single lane patterns northbound and southbound at milepost A96, one mile north of the Pocono Interchange (Exit # 35) on the Northeastern Extension (I-476) due to culvert reconstruction. ALL LANES WILL BE OPEN WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. Motorists should remain alert and use extra caution when approaching the construction zone.

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