PA issues travel restrictions ahead of approaching winter storm

Tractor-trailer on winter highway

In response to anticipated snow, sleet, and freezing rain overnight Wed., into Thurs.,  PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike are planning to implement a variety of commercial vehicle restrictions.

Beginning Wednesday at 7 p.m.Tier 4 restrictions

  • I-70 ([76 - MD line]
  • I-79 [76 – End]
  • I-81 [MD line – I-80]
  • I-83 [Full length]
  • I-99 [Full length]
  • I-283 [Full length]
  • I-376 [Toll 76 – I-80]
  • US 22 [US-119 – I-99]
  • US 22/US 322 [I-81 – I-99]

Tier 2 restrictions• PA Turnpike I-70/76 [New Stanton – Carlisle] Beginning Wednesday at 11:00 p.m. Tier 4 restrictions

  • I-80 [MM 4 – I-81]
  • I-180 [Full length]

Beginning Thursday at 12:01 a.m.:Tier 4 restrictions

  • I-78 [Full length]
  • I-81 [I-80 – NY line] will complete all of I-81
  • I-80 [I-81 – NJ line] will complete all of I-80
  • I-84 [Full length]
  • I-380 [Full length]
  • US-33 [Full length]

Tier 2 restrictions

  • PA Turnpike I-476 [Lehigh Valley (I-78) – Clarks Summit]

Learn more about these restrictions: https://www.pa.gov/.../ice-storm-expected-wednesday-into

Check 511PA.com (or the free 511PA app) for the latest travel and restrictions info.

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