{"id":79061,"date":"2026-01-06T07:06:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/79061\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T07:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:06:06","slug":"overnight-detour-due-to-partial-closure-of-route-11-in-pittston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/79061\/","title":{"rendered":"Overnight detour due to partial closure of Route 11 in Pittston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>There will be an overnight closure of a portion of Route 11 (North Main Street) in Pittston from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Tuesday to perform test drilling for underground utility locations, according to PennDOT.<\/p>\n<p>Traffic will be detoured onto Kennedy Boulevard, then back onto Main Street during the overnight closure.<\/p>\n<p>When encountering a work zone, officials advise motorists to drive 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>Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.511pa.com.\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.511PA.com. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Information about infrastructure in District 4, including completed work and significant projects, is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pa.gov\/agencies\/penndot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">penndot.pa.gov\/D4Results<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Find PennDOT\u2019s planned and active construction projects at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pa.gov\/agencies\/penndot\/projects-near-you.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.projects.penndot.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; There will be an overnight closure of a portion of Route 11 (North Main Street) in Pittston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":79062,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-79061","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79061","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=79061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}