Thanks to Old Man Winter’s visit to the Wyoming Valley on Sunday and overnight into this morning, commuters in the region should expect some traffic delays.
Widespread areas of minor traffic congestion are reported on Interstate 81. PennDOT announced on Sunday night a reduced speed limit of 45 miles per hour on Interstates 80, 81, 84, and 380 as a result of the inclement weather.
The North Cross Valley Expressway is also reporting widespread areas of minor congestion from Wilkes-Barre to the Back Mountain area. Scattered areas of minor congestion are reported on the South Cross Valley Expressway.
Near the Wyoming Valley Mall, scattered areas of minor and heavy congestion are reported on Kidder and Mundy streets, as well as Highland Park Boulevard.
In downtown Wilkes-Barre, areas of minor congestion are reported on Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, as well as Hazle, North River and South River streets.
In Kingston, scattered areas of minor and heavy traffic congestion are reported throughout Wyoming Avenue.
For up-to-date traffic information, including traffic cams, visit the Times Leader’s traffic page.
