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11/10/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/10/2026 15:34

Heffley Responds to PennDOT Update on U.S. 209

November 10, 2026

HARRISBURG - Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) issued the following statement following PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll's update regarding emergency repairs on U.S. 209 between Nesquehoning and Jim Thorpe.

"I appreciate PennDOT continuing its work to repair and reopen U.S. 209.

"Work to stabilize the road remains ongoing, and additional testing is underway to evaluate the condition and stability of the retaining wall.

"While the project is still expected to take six to eight weeks, I urge drivers to remain patient and continue following posted detours while crews work to restore safe travel along this important corridor.

"My office will continue to monitor the progress and work with PennDOT to keep residents informed as repair efforts move forward."

Representative Doyle Heffley
122nd District
Pennsylvania House of Representatives

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