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<p>The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced Monday single-lane traffic patterns and two-way traffic in the northbound Lehigh Tunnel for Tuesday for tunnel maintenance.</p><p>Between 7:30 a.m. and 8 a.m. on Nov. 1, Turnpike maintenance crews will implement a traffic stoppage of no more than 15 minutes in both directions of the Northeastern Extension (I-476) to set a crossover pattern directing all traffic into the northbound tunnel, according to a news release.</p><p>By 8 a.m., the southbound tunnel will be closed and all traffic diverted into the northbound tunnel until 2 p.m. when the patterns are lifted. The Lehigh Tunnel is located at milepost A70-A71 between the Lehigh Valley, Exit 56, and Mahoning Valley, Exit 74, interchanges in Carbon County.</p><p>Message boards will be activated to update motorists of any changes to the schedule caused by inclement weather or unforeseen traffic conditions. If the work is delayed, it will take place on the next available day.</p><style>
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Daytime tunnel maintenance to impact traffic on I-476 in Carbon County