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Berks County: Road Work This Week on Various State Roads

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Berks County: Road Work This Week on Various State Roads

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Municipality:  Mt. Penn Borough

Road name:  Carsonia Avenue

Between:  Navella Avenue and Parkview Avenue

Type of work:  Utility Work

Work being done by:  Local Municipality

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Lane restrictions for water line work. Expect delays and use caution driving through the work zone. The work is being performed by a contractor for the Mt. Penn Borough Municipal Authority under a PennDOT highway occupancy permit.

Start date:  9/3/19

Est completion date:  9/3/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Wyomissing Borough

Road name:  State Hill Road

Between:  Salem Road and Colony Road

Type of work:  Milling

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/3/19

Est completion date:  9/3/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Multiple

Road name:  Interstate 78 East

Between:  Exit 8 (US 22) and Exit 23 (Shartlesville)

Type of work:  Brush Cutting

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Be alert for shoulder and possible lane restrictions.  Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/4/19

Est completion date:  9/4/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Multiple

Road name:  Interstate 78 West

Between:  Exit 8 (US 22) and Exit 23 (Shartlesville)

Type of work:  Brush Cutting

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Be alert for shoulder and possible lane restrictions.  Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/5/19

Est completion date:  9/5/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Spring Township

Road name:  Fritztown Road

Between:  Montello Road and Lutz Road

Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/6/19

Est completion date:  9/6/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Muhlenberg Township

Road name:  Cross Keys Road

Between:  Center Avenue and Leesport Avenue

Type of work:  Pothole Patching

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/3/19

Est completion date:  9/3/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Multiple

Road name:  Interstate 78 East

Between:  Exit 23 (Shartlesville) and Exit 35 (PA 143)

Type of work:  Brush Cutting

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Be alert for shoulder and possible lane restrictions.  Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/4/19

Est completion date:  9/4/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Tilden Township

Road name:  Interstate 78 West

Between:  Exit 35 (PA 143) and Exit 23 (Shartlesville)

Type of work:  Brush Cutting

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Be alert for shoulder and possible lane restrictions.  Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/5/19

Est completion date:  9/5/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Tilden Township

Road name:  St. Michael’s Church Rd

Between:  Fox Road and Salem Church Road

Type of work:  Drainage

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  2 Maine Street, Kennebunkport, ME 04046

Start date:  9/6/19

Est completion date:  9/6/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Greenwich Township

Road name:  Wessner Road

Between:  Zettlemoyer Road and Long Lane Road

Type of work:  Construction

Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor

Type of restriction:  24 Hours

Restriction:  Wessner Road will be closed for the realignment of the road at the intersection of Long Lane Road. Traffic will be detoured on Long Lane Road, Old Route 22, PA 737/Krumsville Road and Zettlemoyer Road. The work is part of the ongoing Interstate 78 reconstruction project.

Start date:  9/9/19

Est completion date:  10/25/19

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Wyomissing Borough

Road name:  US 422 East Ramp to US 222 North

Between:  Wyomissing Hill Boulevard and US 222 North

Type of work:  Bridge Repair

Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor

Type of restriction:  24 Hours

Restriction:  Ramp lane will be narrowed. Please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/4/19

Est completion date:  11/1/19

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

Municipality:  Amity Township

Road name:  PA 562/Boyertown Pike

Between:  Blacksmith Road and Farmingdale Drive

Type of work:  Paving

Work being done by:  Local Municipality

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Lane restrictions for Amity Township to pave Gilde Road. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  9/4/19

Est completion date:  9/5/19

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

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