Travel Advisory

Pa. Turnpike Closing Southbound Between Wyoming Valley and Pocono Interchanges
The four-hour closure needed to repair guide rail damaged in a traffic accident.

The Pennsylvania Turnpike advises motorists that a 10-mile stretch of the southbound Northeastern Extension (Interstate 476) in Luzerne County between Wyoming Valley, Exit 115, and Pocono, Exit 95, will be closed from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. on June 1. The closure is required to allow crews to safely repair guide rail that was damaged during a May 30 traffic accident.

Detour from Wyoming Valley

Take State Route 315 south to I-81 south to I-80 west. Reenter the Turnpike at the Pocono Interchange, Exit 95.

To report an accident or other emergencies on the PA Turnpike, dial *11 on your mobile phone. To learn more about PA Turnpike conditions or to contact us, use one of these resources:

ON THE PA TURNPIKE

• Variable & Digital Message Signs — nearly 100 signs along the Turnpike

• Highway Advisory Radio — 1640 AM (tune-in near interchanges)

  BY PHONE

• Turnpike Roadway Information Program (toll-free) — 866-976-TRIP (8747)

• Customer Assistance Center (toll-free) — 800-331-3414 (weekdays, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

  ON THE WEB

• TRIPTalk — free, travel-alert smartphone app; download at https://www.paturnpike.com/travel/trip_talk.aspx

• Travel Conditions Map — live, interactive conditions map; view at https://www.paturnpike.com/webmap