PennDOT Lifts Remaining Speed Restriction on I-80 in North Central Region; Closure Remains in Place in Clinton County

CLEAREFIELD, PA – PennDOT early Thursday afternoon issued a reminder that I-80 eastbound and westbound remains closed from the 178/Lock Haven interchange in Clinton County to the I-180 interchange in Northumberland County due to a multi-vehicle crash. PennDOT will provide an update on that situation as soon as conditions improve.

PennDOT is alerting drivers that it has removed the remaining speed restriction on I-80 in Clearfield County. As of 1:00 P.M., normal speeds were restored on I-80 eastbound and westbound between mile-marker 97 at Falls Creek and mile-marker 133 at Kylertown.

Earlier today, speed limits returned to normal on I-80 for the remainder of Clearfield County and all of Centre and Clinton counties.

This morning, Level 3 vehicle restrictions were removed for I-80, from the 161/Bellefonte interchange east through Centre and Clinton counties. Also this morning, Level 1 vehicle restrictions were lifted on Interstate 80 in Clearfield, Centre, and Clinton counties.

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