Lane restriction will be in place between Derry Street and Union Deposit Road 

Harrisburg, PA – Motorists in Dauphin County are advised a contractor will perform guide rail repairs Thursday, July 8, on northbound Interstate 83 in Lower Paxton Township near the City of Harrisburg. 

The right lane of northbound I-83 will be closed from approximately 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM between Derry Street (Exit 47) and Union Deposit Road (Exit 48) for this work. The center and left lanes will remain open, as will the ramp to Union Deposit Road.

Motorists should be alert and drive with caution through the work zone.

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 regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

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Information about infrastructure in District 8, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D8Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov. 

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MEDIA CONTACT: Dave Thompson 717-418-5018

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