Berks County: Upcoming Road Work

County: Berks

Municipality: City of Reading and Cumru Township

Road name: Route 422 / Benjamin Franklin Highway East

Between: BUS 222 / Lancaster Avenue and Interstate 176 (Morgantown Expressway)

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: 10/21/24

Est completion date: 10/25/24

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

Will rain cause delays? Yes

County: Berks

Municipality: West Lawn Borough

Road name: Route 422 / Penn Avenue East

Between: North Morwood Avenue and Evans Avenue

Type of work: Construction

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: 10/21/24

Est completion date: 10/25/24

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

Will rain cause delays? Yes

County: Berks

Municipality: Robeson Township

Road name: Haycreek Road

Between: Furnace Road and Buck Hollow Road

Type of work: Drainage

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: 10/21/24

Est completion date: 10/25/24

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

Will rain cause delays? Yes

County: Berks

Municipality: Jefferson Township

Road name: Route 183 / Bernville Road

Between: Shartlesville Road and Rebers Bridge Road

Type of work: Brush Cutting

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: 10/21/24

Est completion date: 10/25/24

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

Will rain cause delays? Yes

County: Berks

Municipality: Ontelaunee Township

Road name: Ohlinger Road

Between: Shoemakersville Road and Kindt Corner Road

Type of work: Brush Cutting

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: 10/21/24

Est completion date: 10/25/24

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

Will rain cause delays? Yes

County: Berks

Municipality: Oley and District Townships

Road name: Oysterdale Road

Between: Route 662 / Memorial Highway and Dale Road

Type of work: Brush Cutting

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: 10/21/24

Est completion date: 10/22/24

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

Will rain cause delays? Yes

County: Berks

Municipality: Pike and District Townships

Road name: Long Lane

Between: Route 73 / Philadelphia Avenue and Huffs Church Road

Type of work: Brush Cutting

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: 10/23/24

Est completion date: 10/25/24

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

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following local alerts on X.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Berks, Carbon. Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District5.

Information about infrastructure in District 5, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D5Results. Find PennDOT's planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Ron Young, 610-871-4555, [email protected].

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