{"id":143062,"date":"2026-03-19T20:12:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T20:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/143062\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T20:12:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T20:12:09","slug":"lane-restrictions-planned-on-i-81-in-lackawanna-county-for-cleanup-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/143062\/","title":{"rendered":"Lane restrictions planned on I-81 in Lackawanna County for cleanup work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) \u2014 Drivers traveling on Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County should expect delays over the next several weeks due to scheduled maintenance work.<\/p>\n<p>PennDOT says alternating lane restrictions, along with closures of both the right and left shoulders, will be in place on I-81 in both directions between Exit 178 (Avoca\/Wilkes-Barre\/Scranton International Airport) and Exit 191 (Dickson City).<\/p>\n<p>The restrictions will run from Thursday, March 19 through Friday, April 3, with work taking place daily between 4 a.m. and 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Crews will be conducting sweeping operations and removing large debris along the roadway.<\/p>\n<p>Motorists are urged to use caution, watch for changing traffic patterns, and allow extra travel time through the work zone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DUNMORE, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) \u2014 Drivers traveling on Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County should expect delays over the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-143062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}