CHAMBERSBURG – Rolling stops are planned for Tuesday, Jan. 20, on Interstate 81 near Chambersburg. The rolling stops will be in place as a safety precaution for blasting activities associated with a residential development, according to the state Department of Transportation.
Weather permitting, there will be rolling stops of up to 15 minutes in both directions of I-81 between noon and 2 p.m. today from Exit 17 (Walker Road) to Exit 20 (Route 997/Scotland).
Motorists should be alert and watch for stopped or slow-moving traffic.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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 1,200 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional X alerts.
