Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
09/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/26/2024 13:32
Berks County: Upcoming Road Work
Berks County: Upcoming Road Work
09/26/2024
County: Berks
Municipality: Greenwich Township
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 35 (PA 143) and Exit 45 (PA 863)
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction both directions. Please use caution.
Start date: 9/27/24
Est completion date: 10/1/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Ruscombmanor Twp.
Road name: PA 12/PA 73 Intersection
Between: - and -
Type of work: Utility Work
Work being done by: Local Utility
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions at intersection of PA 12 and PA 73 for utility relocation work.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Bethel Township
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 23 (Shartlesville) and Exit 16 (Midway)
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: 9/29/24
Est completion date: 10/5/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Muhlenberg Twp.
Road name: US 222
Between: PA 61 and PA 183
Type of work: Inspection
Work being done by: PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Southbound lane restriction 9am-12pm. Northbound lane restriction 12pm-3pm.
Start date: 10/17/24
Est completion date: 10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Richmond Twp
Road name: Fleetwood Lyons Road
Between: Dryville Road and Kemp Street
Type of work: Inspection
Work being done by: PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Westbound lane restriction.
Start date: 10/18/24
Est completion date: 10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Amity Township
Road name: US 422 / Benjamin Franklin Highway
Between: PA 345 and PA 662 / Old Swede Road
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 9/30/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Various
Road name: US 222
Between: Lancaster County Line and Old Topton Road
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/1/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Alsace Township
Road name: Friedensburg Road
Between: Ginger Lane and Cactus Lane
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 10/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Caernarvon Township
Road name: Chestnut Hill Road
Between: Settlers Trail and Mountaineer Blvd
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/3/24
Est completion date: 10/3/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Robeson Township
Road name: PA 568 / Alleghenyville Road
Between: Evergreen Road and Seton Road
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/4/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Penn Township
Road name: N. Boundary Line Road
Between: Shartlesville Road and Molasses Hill Road
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: No restriction for work under the bridge. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: City of Reading
Road name: US 422
Between: PA 12 and Interstate 176
Type of work: Crack Sealing
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Moving operation in the Southbound Direction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 05:30 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Douglass Township
Road name: US 422 / Benjamin Franklin Highway
Between: Lebanon County Line and Montgomery County Line
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in the Westbound direction with Flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Jefferson Township
Road name: PA 183 / Bernville Road
Between: Summer Mountain Road and Shartlesville Road
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 10/1/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Jefferson Township
Road name: PA 183 / Bernville Road
Between: Old Church Road and Robby Road
Type of work: Brush Cutting
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/2/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Greenwich Township
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Lehigh County Line and Exit 23 (Shartlesville)
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder work in Both Directions. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/2/24
Est completion date: 10/3/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Tilden Township
Road name: PA 61
Between: Schuylkill County Line and US 222
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder work in Both Directions. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 10/4/24
Est completion date: 10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Morgantown
Road name: Main Street
Between: Valley Road and Willow Glen
Type of work: Utility Work
Work being done by: Local Utility
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 9/30/24
Est completion date: 10/8/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
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