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Regional projects receive grants

Multimodal Transportation Funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was awarded to the following regional entities:

Carbon County

Phase III Environmental LLC: $2.4 million to construct a right-in/right-out intersection along Route 248 and a lighted intersection along Delaware Avenue at the future Palmerton Business Park in Palmerton.

Lehigh County

Borough of Macungie: $863,666 to replace the closed Hickory Street bridge to restore a local road connection that serves as an alternate to Route 100; reconstruct South Church Street to the Main Street signal; and install sharrows on Hickory and Church streets.

Monroe County

Smithfield Township: $351,678 to repair a bridge of significant structural concern constructed in 1910 located on Green Mountain Drive west of its intersection with Seven Bridges Road (Route 209).

Stroud Township: $718,400 to replace the poor-condition bridge on Lessig Lane over Cherry Creek.

Tobyhanna Township: $2.98 million to widen Route 940, add concrete curbing to accommodate additional lanes and driveways through the corridor, and signalize the intersections of Route 940 and FedEx Drive/Stillwater and Route 940 and Long Pond Road/Interstate 380 southbound ramp.

Schuylkill County

Kline Township: $344,251 to resurface nine critical deteriorated sections of roadway on Walsh Street, Bruno Avenue, Middle Street, Mountaintop Terrace, Bridge Street, Spring Street, Luceno Boulevard, Silverbrook Road, and Doran Street.

McAdoo: $182,000 to repave roadways within the Borough, including South Manning Street, East Jackson Street, South Logan Street, and North Butler Street.