Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Interstate 81 Southbound Closed in Northern Schuylkill County

Interstate 81 southbound is closed in northern Schuylkill County for a tractor trailer crash.

The incident happened around 9:15pm in the area mile marker 135 of the southbound lanes of Interstate 81 between McAdoo and Delano.

The crash involved a tractor trailer hauling pipe that structure a barrier rupturing its saddle tanks and causing a large debris field.

Fire personnel immediately requested that the highway be shutdown on arrival.

As of 9:35pm, the Interstate is closed at mile marker 138 at the McAdoo exit.