<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>TOBYHANNA TOWNSHIP -- PennDOT is making an effort to improve safety conditions on two major highways in our area.
On Monday, crews began installing guide rails along Interstate 380 in Monroe County to prevent vehicles from crossing<wm> into oncoming traffic, and crews worked through the day Friday to add more lights at High Point Boulevard and Varnsden Bridge.
Safety officials said that by installing the guide rails on I-380, drivers will now be able to leave the road and pass through the guide rail and to the right of the traffic, if there are road crews and emergency services needed.

According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, this step was a result of the need for a safety improvement along I-380 to improve</wm> traffic efficiency. "As drivers travel along I-380 we are seeing a lot of speeding, and