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UPDATE: Classic mural in Scranton to be replaced

Work to replace the nearly 20-year-old Electric City mural along the Biden Expressway is scheduled to begin Monday, shutting down one of the expressway's outbound la

SCRANTON, Pa. — MONDAY UPDATE: Work on the mural has been postponed.

Original story:

Beginning Monday, crews are scheduled to start covering up the Electric City Mural along the Biden Expressway near the Radisson Hotel in Scranton

The expressway's right lane will be closed starting at 6 a.m.

Lackawanna County commissioners hosted a contest to determine the new mural that will replace the original, which has been in place for nearly 20 years.

There is no word yet on what the new mural will look like.

The priming project is expected to take about two weeks in Scranton.

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