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WILKES-BARRE — A portion of South Franklin Street will be closed to traffic Tuesday and another section of the roadway will be open for two-way travel due to construction at the Citizens Bank building.
South Franklin will be closed between Anheiser Lane and West Market Street from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. The rest of that block of South Franklin that is usually one way will be open to two-way traffic from Anheiser Lane to West Northampton Street during that time period.
All parking garages and businesses, including Boscov’s, between West Northampton Street and Anheiser Lane, will be accessible from South Franklin.
Signage for the road closure will be located at the intersection of West Northampton and South Franklin. Wilkes-Barre Police will be present for traffic control.