PennDOT announces the following road work this week:

Carbon County• Banks Township, Wednesday, Cigar Plant Road between Route 93 and the Luzerne County Line, daytime lane restriction with flagging.• Banks Township, Thursday, Plains Road between Route 93 and Lehigh Gorge Drive, daytime lane restriction with flagging.• Jim Thorpe, Tuesday through Monday, Broadway and Lentz Trail between Center Avenue and Hemlock for construction, daytime lane restriction.• Jim Thorpe, Tuesday through Monday, Center Avenue between Lentz Trail and White Lane for construction, daytime lane restriction with flagging.• Lausanne Township, Thursday, Buck Mountain Road between Lehigh Gorge Drive and Eckley Road, daytime lane restriction with flagging.• Lehighton, Tuesday, Route 209 between Bridge Street and Sgt. Stanley Hoffman Blvd. for utility work, daytime closures. Northbound Route 209 will be closed and detoured for water line work. Detour will utilize First Street to Bridge Street.• Penn Forest Township Friday, Hatchery Road between Route 903 and Pohopoco Road for pothole patching, daytime lane restriction with flagging.Lehigh County• Interstate 78, Tuesday between the Northampton County Line and Exit 49 for shoulder work and widening, daytime restriction. Westbound shoulder and lane will be restricted.• Interstate 78, Tuesday through Thursday between Exits 49 and 51 for construction, nighttime eastbound lane restriction.• Interstate 78, Tuesday through Thursday between Exit 55 and the Northampton County Line for median repair, daytime lane restrictions at various locations in both directions.• Interstate 78, Wednesday and Thursday between the Northampton County Line and Exit 49 for shoulder work and widening, daytime restriction. Eastbound shoulder and lane will be restricted.• Whitehall Township, Tuesday through Friday, Fullerton Avenue between Kimmet Avenue and Quarry Street for paving, daytime lane restriction and restriction for access from side roads.Monroe County• Route 715, through Sunday Aug. 27, between Munch Drive and Shine Hill Road, 24-hour closure with detour.• Route 209, through Sept. 8, between Municipal Drive and the Pike County Line for milling and paving, nighttime lane restriction with flagging.• Route 33, at Sciota exit Wednesday, for utility work, daytime rolling roadblocks and traffic stoppages for overhead utility wire crossings.• Chestnuthill Township, Wednesday through Friday, Camp Akiba Road between Route 715 and Neola Road for shoulder work and widening, daytime lane restriction.• Chestnuthill Township, Tuesday through Friday, Valley Road between Merwinsburg Road and Route 115 for bridge repair, daytime lane restriction.• Coolbaugh Township, Tuesday, Route 423 between Routes 611 and 196 for shoulder work and widening, daytime lane restriction.• Coolbaugh Township, Wednesday through Friday, Mount Eaton Road between Route 611 and the Northampton County Line for shoulder work and widening, daytime lane restriction.• Eldred Township, Tuesday, Weir Mountain Road between Route 209 and Fairgrounds Road for pothole patching, daytime lane restriction.• Hamilton Township, Tuesday and Wednesday, Cherry Valley Road between Route 191 and Bossardsville Road, daytime lane restriction for spray patching.• Hamilton Township, Thursday and Friday, Manor Drive between Business Route 209 and Middle Easton Belmont, daytime lane restriction for spray patching.• Pocono Township, Tuesday and Wednesday, Route 715 at Motor Hill Lodge Road for driveway work, daytime lane restriction.• Stroud Township, Wednesday, Schaffer Schoolhouse Road between Business Route 209 and Route 611 for spray patching, daytime lane restriction.Schuylkill County• Route 61, through Friday, between St. Clair and Frackville for pothole patching, daytime lane restriction with flagging.• Butler Township through Friday, Route 54 between Ashland and Shenandoah for brush cutting, daytime lane restriction with flagging.• Cass Township, through Friday, Valley Road between Route 901 and Heckscherville for drainage work, daytime lane restriction with flagging.• West Penn Township, Tuesday through Friday, Route 309 between Route 895 and the Lehigh County Line for pothole patching, daytime lane restriction with flagging.