{"id":14535,"date":"2025-10-25T07:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T07:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/14535\/"},"modified":"2025-10-25T07:06:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T07:06:10","slug":"lane-restrictions-planned-for-i-81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/14535\/","title":{"rendered":"Lane restrictions planned for I-81"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Overnight lane restrictions will in place on both the northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Ashley and Wilkes-Barre Twp. beginning Sunday and continuting into November for structural borings.<\/p>\n<p>Lane restrictions will be in place overnight on Interstate 81 on the following nights:<\/p>\n<p>Interstate 81 northbound and southbound between Exit 159 (Nuangola) and 164 (Nanticoke) from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly from Oct. 26 through Oct. 30.<br \/>\nInterstate 81 southbound passing lane between Exit 165 (Wilkes-Barre\/Mountain Top) and Exit 159 (Nuangola) from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. from Oct. 26 through Nov. 12.<br \/>\n\u00a0Interstate 81 southbound driving lane between Exit 164 (Nanticoke) and Exit 159 (Nuangola) from 8 p.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 9 through Nov. 12.<\/p>\n<p>When encountering a work zone, drivers are advised to follow the posted speed limit, turn on 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.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Overnight lane restrictions will in place on both the northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 81 in Ashley&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[11014,182,803,139,28,178,180,179,181,2155,11015],"class_list":["post-14535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-ashley","tag-local-news","tag-luzerne-county","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-top-stories-stt","tag-transportation","tag-wilkes-barre-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14535","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=14535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}