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

Various municipalities: Route 248 paving between Route 209 and Northampton County Line, 5 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday through Oct. 16.

Banks Township: Cigar Plant Road drainage between Route 93 and Chestnut Street, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, Thursday and Friday.

Mahoning Township: Church Hill Road lane restriction between Ben Salem Road and Fritz Valley Road, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday and Friday.

East Penn/Bowmanstown: Route 895 lane restriction between Route 248 and Schuylkill Township Line, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Wednesday.

Lehigh County

Upper Macungie: South Whitehall Township and City of Allentown: Route 22 construction between I-78 and 15th Street, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday.

Whitehall Township: Route 22 milling and paving between 15th Street and Route 145/MacArthur Road, 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday.

South Whitehall: Shankweiler Road drainage between Route 309 and Mauch Chunk Road, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Allentown: I-78 highway beautification between Exit 49 (Route 100) and Northampton County Line, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Monroe County

Multiple townships: Route 33 South lane restriction for wash out repair between Route 611 and Northampton County Line, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday.

Polk Township: Silver Spring Road shoulder work/widening between Kunkletown Road and Route 209, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Northampton County

Lehigh Township: Route 946 brush cutting between Valley View Drive and Lehigh Drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Lower Nazareth Township: Route 33/Route 248 Interchange and Route 33/Hecktown Road Interchange; Ramps will be closed and detoured at both interchanges for pavement rehabilitation work. Detours will be 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Friday. Detours as follows:

Route 248 to Route 33 South- Use Route 248 North to Main Street Exit to Route 248 South.

Route 33 North to Route 248- Continue on Route 248 North to Main Street (Tatamy) to Route 33 South to Route 248, continue on Route 33 South to Hecktown Road Exit to Route 33 North to Route 248.

Route 248 to Route 33 North- Use Route 248 ramp to Route 33 South to Hecktown Road Exit to Route 33 North.

Hecktown Road to Route 33 South - Use Hecktown Ramp to Route 33 North to Route 248 Exit to Route 33 South

Route 33 South to Hecktown Road - Continue on Route 33 South to Route 22 Interchange to Route 33 North Exit to Hecktown Road

Route 33 North to Hecktown Road - Continue on Route 33 North to Route 248 Exit to Route 33 South to Hecktown Road

Hecktown Road to Route 33 North - Use Hecktown Road Ramp to Route 33 South to Route 22 Interchange to Route 33 North Exit

Schuylkill County

Butler Township: Route 61 Ashland Borough and Frackville Borough, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.