{"id":265400,"date":"2026-08-14T16:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265400\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T16:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T16:52:08","slug":"pa-turnpike-closure-planned-for-sunday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265400\/","title":{"rendered":"PA Turnpike closure planned for Sunday morning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The westbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between the Downingtown and Morgantown interchanges will be closed from midnight Sunday until 5 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The closure between Exit 312 and Exit 298 is necessary for bridge work around milepost 304.4.<\/p>\n<p>Eastbound traffic will be able to proceed normally through the corridor.<\/p>\n<p>The following detour will be in place for westbound traffic at Downingtown: Route 100 north, 9 miles; Route 23 west, 12.4 miles; Route 10 north, 1 mile; reenter the turnpike at the Morgantown interchange.<\/p>\n<p>State police and turnpike personnel will be in the area assist drivers. Signs will also provide information on this closure. The work is subject to change based on weather conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The westbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between the Downingtown and Morgantown interchanges will be closed from midnight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265401,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,182,139,28,128,130,129,706,2155],"class_list":["post-265400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-top-stories-reg","tag-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265400","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=265400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265400\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}