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3/26/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to a virtual online plans display for the bridge replacement carrying Route 1015 (Field Brook Road) over Field Brook in Nicholson Township, Wyoming County.
 
3/21/2024
PennDOT will close the Parker Street Bridge beginning on March 25, 2024, to begin the bridge reconstruction project. A pedestrian bridge will be accessible for the duration of construction. The bridge is anticipated to reopen in the winter of 2024/2025.
 
3/20/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to a public meeting and online plans display for the Route 4010 over Shadigee Project in Starrucca Borough, Wayne County. The in-person public meeting will be held at the Starrucca Borough Building, 316 Starrucca Creek Road, Starrucca PA 18462 on April 1, 2024, at 6:00 P.M.
 
3/20/2024
There will be a lane restriction on Interstate 81 northbound from Exit 185 (President Biden Expressway) to Exit 188 (Dunmore/Throop) in Lackawanna County for concrete inspection. Work will take place tomorrow Thursday, March 21, 2024
 
3/19/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is seeking hardworking individuals for paid internships, summer maintenance, and student summer workers in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. If you enjoy working in an active, fast-paced environment with the potential for promotion into a permanent position, check out the various opportunities at PennDOT and apply today!
 
3/19/2024
Interstate 81 northbound and southbound are closed beginning at Exit 206 (Glenwood/Lenoxville)) and Exit 211 (Route 106/Lenox). Interstate 84 eastbound is closed beginning at Exit 20 (Route 507/Greentown) due to a multi-vehicle accident.
 
3/15/2024
Interstate 81 northbound is closed beginning at Exit 178 (Avoca) to Exit 180 (Moosic) due to a multi-vehicle crash. The estimated time of reopening is 7:30 PM.
 
3/15/2024
Interstate 81 northbound has been reopened. Drivers should expect residual delays.​
 
2/13/2024
Please see the below-updated list of road restrictions, closures, and updates due to the winter storm in our region.
 
2/13/2024
Please see the below-updated list of road restrictions, closures, and updates due to storms in our region.
 
2/13/2024
​Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit to 45 mph on the following interstates:
 
1/24/2024
PennDOT will be closing the Route 6011 (Green Ridge Street) bridge between Main Avenue and Nay Aug Avenue in Scranton on Monday, January 29, 2024, from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM on Tuesday, January 30 to begin demolition of the former Keen's Floral Building.
 
1/23/2024
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Senator Bob Casey, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright and
 
1/23/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is pleased to announce the District 4 winners of the Paint the Plow safety outreach contest.
 
1/19/2024
PennDOT has lifted the speed limit and commercial vehicle restrictions on all interstates in PennDOT Engineering District 4 in Northeast PA including:
 
1/19/2024
PennDOT has lifted the 45 MPH speed limit and commercial vehicle restrictions on some interstates in PennDOT Engineering District 4 in Northeast Pennsylvania including:
 
1/19/2024
Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit to 45 mph and restricting commercial vehicles to the right lane only on the following interstates:
 
1/19/2024
Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit to 45 mph and restricting commercial vehicles to the right lane only on the following interstates:
 
1/19/2024
Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit to 45 mph and restricting commercial vehicles to the right lane only on the following interstates:
 
1/18/2024
There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 84 eastbound and westbound from Exit 8 (Mount Cobb/Hamlin) to Exit 17 (Hamlin/Newfoundland) in Lackawanna County for bridge inspection. Work will take place today, January 18, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.