5:00 PM Update: Roads Impacted by Flooding in North Central Pennsylvania
Montoursville, PA – Motorists in north central Pennsylvania are advised the following roads (listed by county) are closed in the area due to flooding or downed trees and utilities. Updates will be sent periodically.
Tioga
- Route 4007 (North Road) is closed at the bridge located northwest of Knoxville, Brookfield Township. The bridge carries North Road over North Brook Creek.
- Route 4009 (Austinburg Road) between Route 249 and the New York State line at TR 103 in Brookfield Township.
- Route 660 from the beginning of the road to the intersection with Route 3004 (Snyder Point Road) in Shippen Township
Lycoming / Sullivan
- (Now Open) Route 220 between Deer Lake Road in Wolf Township, Lycoming County and Route 42 in Davidson Township, Sullivan County.
Northumberland / Montour
- (Now Open) Route 11 between Route 1024 (Ridge Road) in Point Township, Northumberland County and Route 54 in Danville Borough, Montour County.
PennDOT cautions motorists to never drive through flooded roadways, as it takes just two feet of fast-moving water to float a car. Anyone who drives around barriers intended to close a road can face increased penalties if emergency responders are called to rescue motorists who disregard traffic control signs.
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.
Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Tioga, Bradford, Lycoming, Sullivan, Union, Snyder, Northumberland, Montour and Columbia counties at www.penndot.gov/District3.
Information about infrastructure in District 3 including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.gov/D3Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.
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MEDIA CONTACT: Kim Smith, 570-368-4344 or kiasmit@pa.gov
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