Travelers should avoid the area of Route 30 and Route 222 in Lancaster County this weekend because of a planned road closure.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said there will be a closure in place from 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, through 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 13 of eastbound and westbound Route 30 and the bridge carrying northbound/southbound Route 222 over Route 30 at the Route 30/Route 222 Interchange Improvement Project in Lancaster County.

The closure is needed so that the contractor can demolish and remove the old bridge that carried eastbound Route 30 to northbound Route 222.

If the weather does not cooperate, the work will be rescheduled for Oct. 17-20.

During the closure, PennDOT said there will be periodic 15-minute stops on Route 222 southbound to Route 30 westboun

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