Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
10/10/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/10/2024 14:01
Northampton County: Upcoming Road Work
Northampton County: Upcoming Road Work
10/10/2024
County: Northampton
Municipality: City of Bethlehem and Lower Saucon Township
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 71 (PA 33) and Exit 67 (PA 412)
Type of work: Bridge Repair
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Be alert for lane restrictions on I78 east and west. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: -
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 67 (PA 412) and Exit 71 (PA 33)
Type of work: Road Sign Work
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder restriction for road sign work.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Bethlehem Twp.
Road name: US 22
Between: PA 191 and PA 33
Type of work: Road Sign Work
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder restriction for road sign work.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Lower Saucon Township, City of Bethlehem and Hellertown Borough
Road name: Interstate 78 East
Between: Exit 60 (PA 309) and Exit 67 (PA 412)
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/14/24
Est completion date: 10/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: -
Road name: PA 33
Between: US 22 and PA 248
Type of work: Road Sign Work
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder restriction for road sign work.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: -
Road name: PA 33
Between: US 22 and PA 248
Type of work: Guide Rail Repair
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction both direction for guide rail installation.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Bethlehem Twp.
Road name: US 22
Between: PA 191 and PA 33
Type of work: Guide Rail Repair
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction both directions for guide rail installation.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: -
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 67 (PA 412) and Exit 71 (PA 33)
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction in both directions.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Lower Saucon Township
Road name: Flint Hill Road
Between: PA 412 and Bucks County Line
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Lower Saucon Township
Road name: Black River Road
Between: PA 378 and Bingun Road
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/16/24
Est completion date: 10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: West Easton / City of Easton
Road name: Lehigh Drive
Between: Washington Street and Iron Street
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/17/24
Est completion date: 10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Wilson Borough
Road name: Wood Avenue
Between: Northampton Street and Hackett Avenue
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/18/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Lehigh Township
Road name: PA 248 / Lehigh Drive
Between: Grange Road and Blue Mountain Drive
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Lehigh Township
Road name: PA 248 / Mountain View Drive
Between: South Oaks Road and Blue Mountain Drive
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/17/24
Est completion date: 10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Upper Nazareth Twp.
Road name: Gracedale Avenue
Between: Bath Pike and Mauch Chunk Street
Type of work: Milling
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Bushkill Township
Road name: Mountain Road
Between: Moorestown Road and E. Best Road
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/16/24
Est completion date: 10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Hanover Townshp
Road name: PA 987 / Airport Road
Between: Schoenersville Road and Nor-Bath Blvd
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/18/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Various
Road name: Interstate 78 West
Between: Exit 67 (PA 412) and Lehigh County Line
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Westbound lane restriction.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Various
Road name: Interstate 78 East
Between: Exit 67 (PA 412) and Lehigh County Line
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Eastbound lane restriction.
Start date: 10/16/24
Est completion date: 10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Williams Township
Road name: Interstate 78 West
Between: Exit 75 (To PA 611) and Exit 71 (PA 33)
Type of work: Pothole Patching
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Westbound lane restriction.
Start date: 10/17/24
Est completion date: 10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Williams Township
Road name: Interstate 78 East
Between: Exit 71 (PA 33) and Exit 75 (To PA 611)
Type of work: Pothole Patching
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Eastbound lane restriction.
Start date: 10/18/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Bangor Borough / Washington Township
Road name: Fox Gap/Creek Rd/Main Street
Between: PA 191 and Lake Minsi Drive
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Plainfield Township
Road name: Franklin Street
Between: PA 512 and Second Street
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/16/24
Est completion date: 10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Plainfield / Washington Township
Road name: Second Street / W Bangor Road / Lake Minsi Drive
Between: PA 512 and Fox Gap Road
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/17/24
Est completion date: 10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Pen Argyl Borough / Washington Township
Road name: Messinger Street / Richmond Road
Between: Five Points Richmond Road and PA 191
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/18/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Lower Mt Bethel Twp.
Road name: PA 611 / S Delaware Drive
Between: Mount Pleasant Road and Five Points Richmond Road
Type of work: Crack Sealing
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/15/24
Est completion date: 10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: Bangor Borough
Road name: Messinger Street / Richmond Road
Between: PA 191 and Five Points Richmond Road
Type of work: Crack Sealing
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 10/17/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Northampton
Municipality: City of Bethlehem
Road name: Easton Avenue
Between: Linden Street and Washington Street
Type of work: Utility Work
Work being done by: Local Utility
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction for UGI utility work.
Start date: 10/10/24
Est completion date: 11/11/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:30 AM To 03:30 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
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