Carbon County: Update on I-80 Bridge over Lehigh River Project

County: Carbon

Municipality: East Side Borough/ White Haven Borough

Road name: Interstate 80

Between: Exit 272 (PA 940) and Exit 273 (PA 534)

Type of work: Construction

Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor

Type of restriction: Nighttime

Restriction: Lane restriction in both directions for Bridge work. This work is related to the ongoing Interstate 80 over the Lehigh River Reconstruction Project.

Nightly restriction include lane restriction 9pm to 6 am Monday through Thursday nights, and 10pm to 6am Friday through Sunday nights.

Please use caution when traveling through work zone

Start date: 8/16/24

Est completion date: 12/31/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 PM To 06:00 AM

Will rain cause delays? No

Change/Update:

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