I-81 Traffic in Pennsylvania

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• I-81 Pennsylvania Accident Reports (29)
• I-81 Pennsylvania Weather Conditions (10)

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 4 days ago

  511PAStatewide

  Cleared: Vehicle fire on I-81 southbound between Exit 59: PA 581 EAST/TO US 11 - CAMP HILL and Exit 57: PA 114 - MECHANICSBURG. All lanes now open.

• 4 days ago

  511PAStatewide

  Updated: Vehicle fire on I-81 southbound between Exit 59: PA 581 EAST/TO US 11 - CAMP HILL and Exit 57: PA 114 - MECHANICSBURG. All lanes now open. https://t.co/ZdPUz4SGni

• 4 days ago

  511PAStatewide

  Updated: Vehicle fire on I-81 southbound between Exit 59: PA 581 EAST/TO US 11 - CAMP HILL and Exit 57: PA 114 - MECHANICSBURG. All lanes closed. https://t.co/ZdPUz4SGni

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Multi vehicle crash on I-81 southbound at Exit 59: PA 581 EAST/TO US 11 - CAMP HILL. All l

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Vehicle fire on I-81 southbound between Exit 59: PA 581 EAST/TO US 11 - CAMP HILL and Exit

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Disabled Vehicle Serious

• Roadwork on I-81 southbound between .7 miles south of Exit : PENNSYLVANIA WELCOME CENTER/W

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Roadwork on I-81 southbound between 1.3 miles north of Exit 202: PA 107 - TOMPKINSVILLE/FL

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Disabled vehicle on I-81 northbound between Exit 57: PA 114 - MECHANICSBURG and 1 miles NO

  TYPE: Disabled Vehicle Serious

• Crash on I-81 northbound at Exit 80: PA 743 - GRANTVILLE/HERSHEY. There is a ramp restrict

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Disabled vehicle on I-81 northbound 1.6 miles north of Exit 182: MONTAGE MOUNTAIN RD TO DA

  TYPE: Disabled Vehicle Serious

• Disabled vehicle on PA 114 both directions at Exit: I-81 NORTH - HARRISBURG. There is a ra

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous Serious

• Disabled vehicle on I-81 southbound .4 miles south of Exit 66: DOWNTOWN HARRISBURG/FRONT S

  TYPE: Disabled Vehicle Serious

• Stationary traffic on I-81 S from US-15/US-11/Exit 21 (I-81) to PA-581/Exit 19 (I-81) due

  TYPE: Accident Serious

I-81 PA News Reports

• Multi-vehicle crash closes exit on I-81 in Cumberland County

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing / MSN
  • 3 views
  • Feb 14, 2025 06:52am
  

  A multi-vehicle crash is blocking an exit ramp on I-81 in Cumberland County on Friday morning. According to 511PA, crews responded to the scene of the crash on I-81 southbound at 8:55 a.m. on Friday. Read More

• Crash shuts down Interstate 81 in Cumberland County

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Feb 14, 2025 04:24am
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  A crash shut down a stretch of Interstate 81 in Cumberland County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. The wreck happened in the southbound lanes near Exit 59, Route 581 / Route 11 / Camp Hill, ... Read More

• Tanker truck carrying acetone caught fire, closed I-81 in Cumberland County

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81 Near South Side

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Feb 11, 2025 7:17pm
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  Note: This story was updated to provide further information from PennDOT. As of 9:25 p.m., I-81 south has reopened. A tanker truck carrying acetone caught fire along Interstate 81 south Tuesday night, ... Read More

• Portion of I-81 south in Cumberland County closed for tanker fire

  • Pennsylvania
  • Ashland
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Feb 11, 2025 4:10pm
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  CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. - A portion of Interstate 81 south has been closed after a tanker caught fire Tuesday evening. According to PennDOT spokesperson Fritzi Shreffler, the tanker caught fire ... Read More

• Lane restrictions planned on I-81 in Luzerne County

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing / The Citizens' Voice
  • 13 views
  • Feb 11, 2025 10:11am
  

  There will be lane restrictions on Interstate 81 northbound and southbound between mile markers 163 and 177 in Luzerne County for pothole patching begining 7 a.m. Wednesday and continuing until ... Read More

• Driver charged after slamming into tow truck, injuring operator on I-81, police say

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing / WGAL on MSN
  • 4 views
  • Feb 11, 2025 09:42am
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  Pennsylvania State Police said a sedan crashed into a tow truck while the truck operator was preparing to tow another vehicle. Read More

• PennDOT ready to meet winter weather challenges

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Feb 11, 2025 08:58am
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  Most PennDOT vehicles are expected to remain on the road for at least 12 hours and will also clear off snow as it falls. Drivers are likely to encounter plow trains on Tuesday afternoon. Plow trains ... Read More

• Tractor-trailer overturns on I-81, restrictions in place due to icy conditions

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Feb 09, 2025 1:27pm
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  A crash has been reported on Interstate 81 in Cumberland County.According to 511PA the wreck is causing a lane restriction on the highway moving southbound nea ... Read More

• PennDOT reduces speed limits on major highways in Central Pennsylvania

  • Pennsylvania
  • PA-283

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 08, 2025 4:00pm
  the entire length of Interstates 83 and 283, U.S. 11 from Duncannon to the Perry / Juniata line, the entire length of U.S. 15, U.S. 22 from Interstate 81 to Millerstown, U.S. 30 from PA 24 to PA 462 ... Read More

• Driver charged for hitting tow truck operator along I-81 in central Pa.

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Feb 07, 2025 3:23pm
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  The 21-year-old man was charged with three traffic citations in connection to the crash, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Read More

• Crash closes part of Interstate 81 for hours

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81 Near Delano

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Feb 07, 2025 11:49am
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  Lanes of Interstate 81 in Delano Township were shut down for several hours after a crash at 9:22 p.m. Feb. 4, according to state police at the Frackville barracks. Police said Moises E. Membreno ... Read More

• Winter storm: PennDOT lifts speed limit restrictions for South-Central Pennsylvania roads

  • Pennsylvania
  • Bernville
  • I-78

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 06, 2025 06:20am
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  Again, the speed limit restrictions are no longer in effect.Interstate 81, from the Maryland state line to Mile 96.8 Interstate 78, entire lengthInterstate ... 30 from PA-24 to PA-462US-22 from ... Read More

• Tow truck driver hit by vehicle on I-81 in central Pa.: police

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing / PennLive
  • 5 views
  • Feb 06, 2025 06:12am
  

  The crash occurred before 6:30 a.m. when the operator of a tow truck was struck by a passenger vehicle while they were preparing to tow another vehicle in Franklin County. Read More

• Massive backup after Interstate 81 crash in Cumberland County

  • Pennsylvania
  • Rice Township
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 06, 2025 06:11am
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  The collision happened in the northbound lanes near Exit 29, Route 174 / King Street, in Southampton Township around 9 a.m. Due to the crash blocking a lane of Interstate 81 Northbound, traffic is ... Read More

• Driver charged after slamming into tow truck, injuring operator on I-81 in Franklin County, police say

  • Pennsylvania
  • Yarnell
  • I-80

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Feb 06, 2025 04:05am
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  ALL RIGHT, SARAH, THANK YOU. AND NEW AT FOUR. A TOW TRUCK DRIVER WAS INJURED AFTER A CRASH ON INTERSTATE 81 IN FRANKLIN COUNTY. SO PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE SAY THIS ALL HAPPENED AROUND 625 THIS ... Read More

• Wintry mix slows Thursday morning commute

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Feb 06, 2025 03:39am
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  The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District 4 has reduced the speed limit on all interstate highways in Northeastern Pennsylvania to 45 mph and restricted commercial vehicles to the right ... Read More

• Paving projects planned for Lackawanna County

  • Pennsylvania
  • Laflin
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Feb 05, 2025 10:30am
  81

  Pa. - A heads up for drivers: a year-long paving project is planned for part of Lackawanna County. County officials say crews will repave Montage Mountain Road from the Interstate 81 Interchange ... Read More

• Portion of I-81 southbound lanes closed in Schuylkill County after tractor-trailer crash

  • Pennsylvania
  • Mcadoo
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Feb 04, 2025 7:38pm
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  Interstate 81 southbound is closed from the McAdoo exit (138) to the Delano exit (134) after a tractor-trailer crash where one of the fuel tanks ruptured around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. The tractor-trailer ... Read More

• Section of Pennsylvania Interstate 81 closed following vehicle accidents

  • Pennsylvania
  • Mountain Top
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 19 views
  • Feb 02, 2025 7:05pm
  81

  A part of I-81 has been closed due to vehicle accidents caused by hazardous weather on Sunday night. According to PennDOT spokesperson Fritzi Shreffler, I-81 North has been closed at mile marker 65 in ... Read More