PennDOT has temporarily reduce the speed limit on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County due to wintry conditions.
Moderate, steady snow continues to fall on the coal region and is impact travel conditions.
The speed limit on I-81 through Schuylkill County is now 45 mph until further notice.
PennDOT urges motorists to avoid unnecessary travel.
On roadways with speed restrictions, commercial vehicles not affected by restrictions on these or other roadways must move to the right lane.
Snow is expected to continue through the very early morning hours on Sunday. Generally, 1-2 inches of snow is expected, though some forecasters indicate more could fall on the area.
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