Thursday, September 24, 2026

I-81 Lane Restrictions Scheduled in Schuylkill County Sept. 28–Oct. 1

Interstate 81 road work and lane restrictions in Schuylkill County

Motorists traveling on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County may encounter daytime lane restrictions while PennDOT crews perform crack sealing, bridge repairs and litter removal from Monday, September 28, through Thursday, October 1, 2026.

Interstate 81 Work Schedule

The following operations are scheduled from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drivers should allow additional travel time and use caution near each work zone.

I-81 South Crack Sealing

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PennDOT maintenance crews will perform crack sealing on Interstate 81 South between Exit 107 (Tremont/Tower City) at U.S. Route 209 and Exit 116 (Minersville) at PA Route 901 in Foster and Frailey townships.

Restriction: A southbound lane restriction will be in effect.

I-81 South Bridge Repairs

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Bridge repairs are scheduled on Interstate 81 South between Exit 134 at Delano and Exit 138 (McAdoo) at PA Route 309 in Delano and Kline townships.

Restriction: A southbound lane restriction will be in effect.

I-81 North Bridge Repairs

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PennDOT crews will perform bridge repairs on Interstate 81 North between Exit 134 at Delano and Exit 138 (McAdoo)  at PA Route 309.

Restriction: A northbound lane restriction will be in effect.

I-81 North Litter Removal

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A litter removal operation is scheduled along Interstate 81 North between Exit 119 at Highridge Park Road and Exit 138 (McAdoo) at PA Route 309.

Restriction: Crews will conduct a moving operation along the northbound shoulder.

Weather and Travel Information

PennDOT’s work notices indicate that rain is not expected to delay any of the four operations. Motorists should remain alert for workers, equipment and changing traffic patterns.