Pennsylvania Turnpike Announces Temporary Weekend Closure

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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced that a section of the toll road would be closed for several hours in between Saturday night and early Sunday morning.

The planned five-hour shutdown of the turnpike will take place beginning at 11:30 p.m. Saturday and extend to 4:30 a.m. Sunday morning between the Blue Mountain exit, No. 201, and Carlisle, exit No. 226 in both directions.

The commission said travelers should allow 30 to 45 minutes in extra travel time.

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