Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

08/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/26/2024 07:58

Interstate 81 Southbound Closed in Nanticoke, Luzerne County

Interstate 81 Southbound Closed in Nanticoke, Luzerne County

08/26/2024

Dunmore, PA- Interstate 81 southbound is closed beginning at Exit 164 (Nanticoke) due to a multi-vehicle crash. The estimated time of reopening is 10:30 AM.

​Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following local alerts on X.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

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