As winter storm Oaklee moves out of the area, PennDOT has removed the remaining travel restrictions in north central Pennsylvania.
Effective at 9:30 a.m., PennDOT is:
· removing the 45 mph speed reduction and commercial vehicles in the right lane only restriction on Interstate 80 From Exit 97 (Clearfield County) to Exit 161 (Centre County)..
· removing the 45 mph speed reduction and commercial vehicles in the right lane only on Interstate 99 from Blair County to the I-80 interchange (Centre County).
· removing the Tier 1 Restriction on Interstate 80 from Exit 161 (Centre County) through Clinton County. Also, it’s removing the 45-mph speed reduction and commercial vehicles in the right lane only.
Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, by visiting www.511PA.com.
511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.
511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts.
For more winter driving tips and information on how PennDOT treats winter storms, visit www.penndot.gov/winter.
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