Bridge Deck Repairs to Impact Southbound Traffic on I-476 Clarks Summit

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA (01/07/2011)(readMedia)-- The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists entering the Turnpike's Northeastern Extension (I-476) at the Clarks Summit (Exit #131) Interchange to be prepared for the right-lane to be closed starting at 7 a.m. Monday morning (Jan. 10) until 5 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 13) for bridge deck repairs at milepost A128.5.

Monday morning crews will establish a single lane pattern, closing the right lane southbound between milepost A129-A127 for emergency bridge deck repairs. Motorists traveling on I-476 between Clarks Summit and Keyser Avenue (Exit #121) should stay alert for slow moving or stopped traffic when approaching and traveling through the area until the pattern is lifted Thursday at 5 p.m.

The contractor's schedule is dependent on the weather and subject to change.

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is committed to distributing complete, accurate and consistent travel information and providing exceptional customer service. Visit the PA Turnpike website at www.paturnpike.com for project updates. Be in the know before you go and call 866.976.TRIP (866.976.8747).