Travel Advisory |
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April 8, 2019 | ||
Express E-ZPass Lane Closure Scheduled April 9 at Mid-County Interchange |
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists traveling northbound on Interstate 476 to be prepared for slow-moving or stopped traffic approaching the Mid-County Interchange, Exit 20, in Montgomery County on April 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Work is being performed on the overhead electronic toll equipment, closing the northbound Express E-ZPass lanes. Only E-ZPass customers use these express lanes which allow travel at highway speeds. On April 9 crews will close the northbound Express E-ZPass lanes, however customers can still use the conventional E-ZPass lanes to the right of the toll plaza. Motorists should be aware that the conventional E-ZPass lanes have a posted speed limit of 5 mph. Work schedules are subject to change based on weather conditions. To report an accident or other emergency on the PA Turnpike, dial *11 via 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 · Waze — a crowd-sourced navigation app that provides real-time traffic conditions with input from other drivers; download at https://www.waze.com
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CONTACT: | Kathleen Walter Phone: 610.313.6383 |
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