Municipality: Upper Bern, Tilden and Windsor townships and Hamburg Borough
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 23 (Shartlesville) and Exit 35 (PA 143)
Type of work: Road Sign Work
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: This will be a moving operation. Be alert for lane restrictions on I-78 east or west. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. A contractor will be setting up signs. If it rains on Monday night the work will be rescheduled for the next night.
Start date: 5/11/20
Est completion date: 5/12/20
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Municipality: Multiple
Road name: Interstate 78 West
Between: Exit 35 (PA 143) and Exit 8 (US 22)
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 5/11/20
Est completion date: 5/15/20
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 03:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Municipality: Tilden Township and Hamburg Borough
Road name: PA 61
Between: Cabela Drive/Jetson Drive and Schappell Road
Type of work: Road Sign Work
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: This will be a moving operation. Be alert for lane restrictions on PA 61 north or south. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. A contractor will be setting up signs. If it rains on Monday night the work will be rescheduled for the next night.
Start date: 5/11/20
Est completion date: 5/12/20
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Municipality: Muhlenberg Township
Road name: US 222 (Allentown Pike) South
Between: PA 73 and PA 12
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 5/11/20
Est completion date: 5/15/20
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 03:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
This work will be in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and state Department of Health guidance as well COVID-19 safety guidance, including protocols for social distancing, use of face coverings, personal and job-site cleaning protocols.
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