The Route 65 southbound ramp to the North Shore that was supposed to be closed beginning today for highway work related to Majestic Star Casino construction will remain open until further notice.

Casino developers who have agreed to make $9 million in road improvements around their facility told the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation that a subcontractor hired to do the work was not quite ready to begin yet.

First Published: June 3, 2008, 7:30 p.m.