CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Road work has traffic on Interstate 81 North near Carlisle backed up for about eight miles at this hour.
According to 511PA , the back up starts at Exit 47 and extends south nearly to milepost 39.
PennDOT has the right lane of the highway closed from milepost 48 to milepost 51 for pavement repairs.
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This work is part of a 12.85-mile resurfacing project that consists of milling, base replacement, concrete pavement patching, minor drainage, ADA ramps, paving, traffic counter site repair and other miscellaneous construction on Interstate 81 from Route 15/Enola in East Pennsboro Township, to Route 581/Lambs Gap Road in Hampden Township…