Road work this week
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announces the following road work this week, but be advised that road work schedules may change as needed during COVID-19 mitigation or due to changes in the weather:
Carbon County
• Nesquehoning Borough, Route 54 at Route 209, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday.
• Kidder Township, Route 940 pothole patching between Monroe County line and Luzerne County line, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Lehigh County
• 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.
• South Whitehall/Whitehall Townships: Route 22 Interchanges detours and closures with Cedar Crest Boulevard, 15th Street, and MacArthur Road from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
• Washington Township, Mountain Road bridge repair between West Main Street and Brown Street, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Whitehall Township, Route 145 pothole patching between Route 22 and Tilghman Street, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Allentown, Cedar Crest Boulevard, shoulder work/widening between Cedar Creek Road and Route 22, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Salisbury Township: Route 145 crack sealing between Vera Cruz Road and Union Street, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Washington Township, Mountain Road drainage between Route 873 and Brown Street, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Monroe County
• Middle Smithfield, Route 209 bridge repair between Oak Grove Drive and Municipal Drive, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.
• Stroudsburg Township: I-80 pothole patching between Exit 310 (Delaware Water Gap) and Exit 293, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Monday.
• Multiple Municipalities: Route 33 South crack sealing between Saylorsburg Exit and Northampton County line, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday.
Northampton County
• Lower Nazareth Township, Route 33/Route 248 Interchange and Route 33/Hecktown Road Interchange; closures and detours from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
• Various Municipalities: I-78 construction between Lehigh County Line and Exit 75 (to Route 611), 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday.
• Lower Saucon, I-78 East eastbound lane restriction between Exit 67 (Route 412) and Exit 71 (Route 33), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday.
• Lower Saucon Township, I-78 eastbound shoulder work between Exit 60 (Route 309) and Exit 71 (Route 33), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday.
• Bethlehem Township, Route 33 southbound lane restriction between Freemansburg Avenue and I-78, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday.
• Lower Saucon Township, I-78 eastbound lane restriction between Exit 67 and Exit 71 (Route 33), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday.
• Bethlehem and Williams Townships: I-78 shoulder work between Exit 71 (Route 33) and Exit 75 (to Route 611), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday.
Schuylkill County
• Various municipalities: I-81 guide rail repair between Lebanon County Line and Exit 107 (Route 209), 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday.