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Here’s What’s Happening At Pocono 96.7

Monroe County Roadwork Update

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Monroe County: Upcoming Road Work  (Updated 10/15/2018)

County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Delaware Water Gap Borough
Road name:  Interstate 80 at Exit 310 (Delaware Water Gap)
Between:  Exit 309 (US 209) and New Jersey State Line
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction in both directions for bridge construction. Please use caution.

This work is related to the ongoing Interstate 80 Exit 310 Project.
Start date:  10/15/18
Est completion date:  10/19/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  10:00 PM To 05:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Pocono Twp.
Road name:  PA 715
Between:  Sullivan Trail and PA 611
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging for surveying work.
Start date:  10/16/18
Est completion date:  10/18/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Stroud/Price/Barrett Twps
Road name:  PA 447
Between:  PA 191 and Pike County Line
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction for base repair. Please use caution driving through work zone.
Start date:  10/15/18
Est completion date:  10/19/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Stroud/Price Twps
Road name:  Wooddale Road
Between:  PA 191 and Snow Hill Road
Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction. Please use caution driving through work zone
Start date:  10/15/18
Est completion date:  10/17/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Barrett Twp
Road name:  Marshalls Creek Road
Between:  PA 402 and Pike County Line
Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction. Please use caution driving through work zone.
Start date:  10/18/18
Est completion date:  10/18/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Price Twp
Road name:  Snow Hill Road
Between:  PA 447 and Pike County Line
Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction. Please use caution driving through work zone
Start date:  10/19/18
Est completion date:  10/19/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Stroudsburg Boro
Road name:  Interstate 80 East
Between:  Exit 306 (Dreher Avenue) and Exit 307 (PA 611 to PA 191)
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction for bridge inspection. Expect delays and use caution driving through work zone
Start date:  10/15/18
Est completion date:  10/15/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Pocono Twp
Road name:  Interstate 80 East
Between:  Exit 298 (Scotrun) and Exit 299 (PA 715)
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction for deck repair. Expect delays and use caution driving through work zone
Start date:  10/16/18
Est completion date:  10/16/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Delaware Water Gap
Road name:  Interstate 80 West
Between:  Exit 310 (Delaware Water Gap) and Exit 309 (US 209)
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction for deck repair. Expect delays and use caution driving through work zone
Start date:  10/17/18
Est completion date:  10/17/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Stroudsburg Boro
Road name:  Interstate 80 West
Between:  Exit 306 (Dreher Avenue) and Exit 305 (US 209 BUS)
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction for deck repair. Expect delays and use caution driving through work zone
Start date:  10/18/18
Est completion date:  10/18/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County:  Monroe
Municipality:  Jackson twp
Road name:  PA 715
Between:  Smith Hill Road and Miller Road
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction for bridge work. Please use caution driving through work zone
Start date:  10/19/18
Est completion date:  10/19/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
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County: Monroe
Municipality: Tobyhanna Twp.
Road name: Interstate 380
Between: Exit 1 (I-80) and Exit 3 (PA 940)
Type of work: Milling & Paving
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: 24 Hours
Restriction: Lane restriction in both directions. This restriction will be in place 24-hour beginning 7:00 PM on September 17 and lasting until October 26.

This work is part of the Governor Wolf Resurface PA Initiative. Work on the project includes milling, sealing, paving of Interstate 380 between Exit 1 (I-80) and Exit 3 (PA 940), and resurfacing of the ramps at Routes 940 and 423. New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. of New Enterprise, PA, is the general contractor on the $2,842,554 project
Start date: 9/17/18
Est completion date: 10/26/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 12:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No

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County: Monroe
Municipality: Tunkhannock Twp.
Road name: PA 115
Between: Long Pond Road and Kuhenbeaker Road
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: 24 Hours
Restriction: PA 115 will be closed and detoured for work related to the ongoing PA 115 Widening Project. Detour will utilize Long Pond Road and Kuhenbeaker Road. Please use caution when traveling through work zone.

Work on the project includes utility relocation, drainage upgrades, Box culvert replacement, roadway widening, paving, guide rail upgrades, and installation of a new traffic signal at the PA 903 intersection. Kriger Construction is the general contractor on the $6,862,778 project that is expected to be completed in October 2020.
Start date: 10/20/18
Est completion date: 10/26/18
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 12:00 AM To 12:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update: Road Closure has been delayed until October 20.

Pocono Mountain Regional Police SWAT Safety Day

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Windy but beautiful day at the Mount Pocono Walmart! Elisa Chase was on the scene to support the Pocono Mountain Regional Police SWAT Team Safety Day! Safety demonstrations, safety car seat checks, SWAT Team officials, along with food and refreshments! This was a great day for families! Kids of all ages could participate in activities with police officers, learn about how to be safe within the roadways, and check out the equipment!

UFC Fight Night Fun!

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Part of the Gary in the Morning Crew of Pocono 96.7 FM were out at The Lounge in Bartonsville to watch the big UFC fight between McGregor and Khabib! Wow! What an incredible night of cheering! Multiple TVs, multiple prizes to win, lots of fun! Featured here: Station Manager Kerri, Shannon, Cigar Mike, & Elisa were there with some fans of the show too!

 

The Fun Dog Show

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A beautiful day in Stroudsburg! The Fun Dog Show was a huge success as a fundraiser for animal organization Melon’s Gift and cancer research organization HEADStrong. Al the Wingman from The Gary in the Morning Show was there to help out with this event!

Pick Up The Poconos 2018

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Pick Up the Poconos is a single day dedicated to picking up trash around Monroe County to maximize the impact of the clean-up formed by the PMVB, Monroe 2030, The Monroe County Council of Governments (COG), and County Commissioners. This day is to encourage everyone to do their part in keeping the Poconos clean.

11 townships in the Pocono area along with hundreds of volunteers participated in this event! Station Manager Kerri was out to represent Pocono 96.7 FM! We LOVE local!

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