Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

10/05/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/05/2023 08:49

Route 3006 (Milwaukee Road) will be Closed in Lackawanna County

Route 3006 (Milwaukee Road) will be Closed in Lackawanna County

10/05/2023

Dunmore, PA - Route 3006 (Milwaukee Road) between Newton Ransom Boulevard and Laurel Hill Road will be closed to perform roadway repairs. The road will be closed beginning on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 6:00 AM to Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 6:00 PM.

A detour will be in place. Motorists should follow Route 3001 (Newton Ransom Blvd) to Route 3002 (Milwaukee Road), then follow Route 3002 (Milwaukee Rd) to Route 3009 (Laurel Hill Road) or back to Route 3006.

When encountering a work zone, please drive the posted speed limit, turn on your headlights, pay close attention to signs and flaggers, and avoid all distractions. In high-traffic locations, motorists are encouraged to use both lanes of travel to the merge point and take turns merging into the open lane.

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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