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Bridge in Luzerne County closed for repairs

A bridge on Laurel Run Road over the Turnpike is undergoing reconstruction work.

BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, PA — A bridge in  Luzerne County is closed until the fall for construction work.

The bridge on Laurel Run Road in Bear Creek Township, which goes over the I-476, the Pennsylvania Turnpike, is closed for bridge reconstruction.

Police say detours are in place, and people will still be able to access the Wilkes-Barre municipal golf course.

The bridge closure is expected to last until November.

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Starting 2/26/2024, the bridge going over I-476 on Laurel Run Road will be closed until November 2024 for replacement....

Posted by Wilkes-Barre Township Police Department on Friday, February 23, 2024

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