NEW STANTON, PA (08/16/2011)(readMedia)-- The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will close the Route 40 west entry ramp from PA 43 south from Aug. 18 through Aug. 31.
While the ramp is closed motorist will be detoured to the next exit, from there signage will be in place directing traffic to re-enter Route 40 west.
The closure is needed while crews repave the Route 40 west entry ramp from PA 43 south.
Information on traffic conditions in this area can be obtained via the Turnpike Roadway Information Program (TRIP) by visiting www.paturnpike.com or calling 866-976-TRIP (866-976-8747). Customers can also receive customized text messages or email alerts by becoming a Preferred Traveler. Visit www.paturnpike.com to enroll.