Road work this week
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announces the following road work this week. Schedules may change as needed during COVID-19 mitigation or due to changes in the weather:
Carbon County
• Palmerton, Route 248 ramps at Delaware Avenue, detours from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Tuesday.
• Banks Township, Cigar Plant Road litter removal between Route 93 and Luzerne County line, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday.
• Kidder Township, Route 903 pothole patching between Unionville Road and Monroe County line, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday to Friday.
• Weatherly borough and Packer Township, Brenkman Drive lane restrictions between Route 93 and Spring Mountain Road, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday.
• Kidder Township, I-80 litter removal between Luzerne County line and Monroe County line, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.
Lehigh County
• Upper Macungie and South Whitehall Township, City of Allentown: Route 22 construction between I-78 and 15th Street, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
• Whitehall Township, Route 22 milling and paving between 15th Street and Route 145/MacArthur Road, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
• Upper Macungie Township, Route 222 construction between Tek Park Drive and Old Topton Road, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
• Various municipalities: I-78 construction between Exit 49 (Route 100) and Exit 54 (Route 222), 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
Monroe County
• Hamilton Township, Route 209 inspection between Manor Drive and I-80, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday.
• Stroud Township, Stokes Mill Road crack sealing between Route 191 and Stokes Avenue, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Tobyhanna Township, I-80 East pothole patching between Exit 277 and Exit 284, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Northampton County
• Lower Nazareth Township, Route 33/Route 248 Interchange and Route 33/Hecktown Road Interchange, detoured and closed from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
• Various Municipalities: I-78 construction between Lehigh County line and Exit 75, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday.
• Bethlehem Township: Route 33 North sweeping between I-78 and Route 22, midnight to 7 a.m. on Monday.
• Palmer Township, Route 33 North sweeping between Route 22 and Belfast Interchange, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday.
• Plainfield Township, Route 33 North sweeping between Belfast Interchange and Monroe County line, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday.
• Plainfield Township, Route 33 South sweeping between Monroe County Line and Belfast Interchange, 12 a.m. to 7 a.m. on Thursday.
• Palmer and Bethlehem townships: Route 33 South sweeping between Belfast Interchange and Route 22 Interchange, 12 a.m. to 7 a.m. on Friday.
• Palmer and Plainfield Townships: Route 33 South pothole patching between Hecktown Road and Route 22, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Schuylkill County
• West Penn Township, Route 895/Summer Valley Road crack sealing between Route 309 and Carbon County Line, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.