Storms Force Partial Closure Of Parkway North, I-79

FRANKLIN PARK, PA -Downed power lines from this afternoon's storms have forced the closure of the Parkway North northbound at the Mt. Nebo Road exit and I-79 at the Route 910 interchange. I-279 also is closed northbound at the Camp Horne Road exit.

Major delays are being reported.

The closures are in effect until further notice. Here are the detours:

Southbound I-79

• · Motorists will exit at the Route 910 Exit (Exit 73)

• · Make a right onto westbound Route 910

• · Turn left onto Nicholson Road (Route 4049)

• · Follow Nicholson Road (Route 4049)

• · Bear right to Mt Nebo Road (Route 4022)

• · Follow Mt Nebo Road (Route 4022) to I-79

• · End detour

Northbound I-79

• · Same detour in opposite direction

Northbound I-279

• Take the Camp Horn Road Exit (Exit 8)
• Turn right onto Lowries Run Road (Route 4021)
• Follow Lowries Run Road to Rochester Road (Route 4011)
• Turn left onto Rochester Road (Route 4011)
• Make a right onto Sewickley Oakmont Road (Route 4022)
• Make a left on US 19 North
• Follow US 19 North to PA 228
• Take a right onto PA 228
• Follow PA 228 to I-79
• End detour