Repair Work to Close Ramp from Northbound I-83 to Southbound I-283 in the Eisenhower Interchange on Saturday
Harrisburg, PA – PennDOT maintenance crews on Saturday, February 3, will be making repairs on southbound Interstate 283 in the vicinity of mile marker 2.4 at the Chambers Hill Road overpass in Swatara Township, Dauphin County. The repairs involve a railing on top of a concrete barrier that was damaged by an overturned tractor trailer on January 15 (see photo below). Work will start at around 6 AM and should wrap up by 4 PM.
Motorists should be alert to this operation, be patient and obey work zone signing, and slow down when approaching and traveling through the work zone – for their safety as well as for the safety of the work crews.
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SOURCE: PennDOT
