FULTON COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- For the next two weeks, drivers on an area highway should expect delays for lane closures tied to paving work.

PennDOT says the right lane and shoulder on Interstate 70 Westbound will be closed from milepost 165 in Fulton County to the Maryland state line beginning Thursday, August 21.

The closure will last through Friday, Sept. 5.

On Wednesday, Sept. 3 through Friday, Sept. 5, the eastbound right lane and shoulder will be closed for paving as well from the Maryland state line to milepost 165.

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PennDOT says this is part of a $30.9 million pavement preservation project to rehabilitate 25 miles of Interstate 70 in Fulton County.

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