Interstate 81 South - Wilkes-Barre

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Interstate 81 South

Exit 178 formerly was a cloverleaf interchange with separate ramps for William Street (SR 2107) to the borough of Avoca and Terminal Road to Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport (AVP).
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The exchange with William Street, PA 315 (Airport Road) and Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport (AVP) was reconfigured into a dumbbell interchange.
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The loop ramp at Exit 178 A was replaced with a roundabout connecting William Street (SR 2107) south with PA 315 (Airport Road). PA 315 runs south through the borough of Dupont from I-81.
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PA 315 (Chestnut Street / DuPont Highway) converges with Interstate 81 again south of the village of Dupont at Exit 175 A.
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I-476 (Pennsylvania Turnpike) parallels I-81 through Dupont. The Wyoming Valley Interchange connects PA 315 with the toll road just south of Exit 175 A.
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PA 315 runs alongside Interstate 81 south to Yatesville and Laflin. Oak Street (SR 2019) stems west from the arterial route to Browntown and the Pittston Bypass (SR 2021).
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The overpasses for Interstate 81 at Westminster Road were constructed to accommodate future expansion of the freeway.
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Exit 170 B for PA 309 north is the first of three exits from southbound Interstate 81 to the city of Wilkes Barre.
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Interstate 81 meets PA 115 south and PA 309 north at the east end of the North Cross Valley Expressway.
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PA 115 winds south from I-81/PA 309 to the Wilkes-Barre Interchange on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeastern Extension and the borough of Bear Creek Village.
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The North Cross Valley Expressway leads PA 309 through Wilkes-Barre and across the North Branch of the Susquehanna River to Kingston, Luzerne and Courtdale.
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Entering the directional cloverleaf interchange (Exit 170) with PA 309 (North Crossvalley Expressway) and PA 115 (Bear Creek Boulevard) south at Plains township.
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Ascending onto Wyoming Mountain, PA 115 (Bear Creek Boulevard) connects with I-476 (Pennsylvania Turnpike) at the Wilkes Barre Interchange in 4.2 miles.
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Photo Credits:

07/04/05, 08/24/21 by AARoads

Connect with:
Interstate 476
Route 309

Page Updated 11-18-2022.

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