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
• Kidder Township: I-80 East road sign work between Exit 274 and Exit 277, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday; I-80 West road sign work between Exit 284 and Exit 277, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.
• Franklin Township: Route 209 road sign work between Cherry Hill Road and Wagner Street, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.
• Penn Forest Township: Route 903 road sign work between Butternut Road and Danner Road, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.
• Lower Towamensing Township, Route 209 lane restriction between Airport Road and County Line Road, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.
• Jim Thorpe/Nesquehoning, Route 209 pothole patching between Center Avenue and Route 93, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Wednesday.
• Mahoning Township: Route 443 pothole patching between County Line and Mill Road, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.
Lehigh County
• South Whitehall Township: Route 22 West road sign work between Cedar Crest Boulevard and Route 309, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday; Route 309 South road sign work between Ridgeview Drive and Route 22, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.
• Upper Macungie, South Whitehall Township, and Allentown: Route 22 construction between I-78 and 15th Street, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Friday.
• Upper Macungie Township, Route 22 East road sign work between I-78 and Tilghman Street, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday; I-78 road sign work between Exit 49 and Exit 51, 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Friday.
• Allentown, I-78 shoulder restriction between Exit 60 (Route 309) and Exit 49 (Route 100), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Friday.
• Whitehall Township: Lehigh Street pothole patching between Route 145 and Northampton County line, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Friday; Route 22 milling and paving between 15th Street and Route 145/MacArthur Road, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Friday.
Monroe County
• Stroudsburg Borough, I-80 East drilling work between Exit 305 and Exit 307, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Friday.
• Hamilton Township, Route 33 and Route 209 roadblock shutdowns for overhead utility line work between Route 209/Route 33 Sciota Interchange and Manor Drive, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday; Route 209 mechanical patching between Route 33 and Lesh Road, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Thursday.
• Multiple townships: Route 33 North crack sealing between Northampton County line and Saylorsburg, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Thursday.
• Polk Township: Route 534 pipe flushing between Jonas Road and Route 209, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. through Friday.
Northampton County
• Bethlehem Township: Route 22 milling and paving between Route 191 and Route 248, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday.
• Lower Saucon, Williams: I-78 shoulder work/widening between Exit 75 and Exit 60 (Route 309), 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday.
• Lehigh Township: Walnut Street shoulder work/widening between Cherry Hill Road and Elm Drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday.
Schuylkill County
• Pine Grove/Tremont/Butler/Frailey townships: I-81 lane restriction for picking rubber between Lebanon County line and Exit 119 (Highridge Park Road), 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Friday.