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Lehigh County: Upcoming Road Work

07/25/2024

County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Macungie, Lower Macungie and South Whitehall Townships
Road name:  Interstate 78
Between:  Exit 49 (PA 100) and Exit 54 (US 222)
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction both directions for roadway patching. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  City of Allentown
Road name:  Interstate 78
Between:  Exit 57 (Lehigh Street) and Northampton County Line
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction both directions for drainage cleaning. 
Start date:  7/28/24
Est completion date:  8/1/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  City of Allentown
Road name:  PA 145 (MacArthur Rd.)
Between:  US 22 (Lehigh Valley Thruway) and SR 1002 (Tilghman St.)
Type of work:  Inspection
Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Right Lane Closure - Southbound (Morning)
Right Lane Closure - Northbound (Afternoon)
Start date:  7/31/24
Est completion date:  7/31/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  City of Allentown
Road name:  Tilghman Street 
Between:  PA 145/7th Street  and Front Street
Type of work:  Inspection
Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane shifting. 
Start date:  7/30/24
Est completion date:  7/30/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Slatington Borough
Road name:  Main Street
Between:  PA 873 and PA 145
Type of work:  Inspection
Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Westbound lane shifting. 
Start date:  8/1/24
Est completion date:  8/1/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Milford Twp. 
Road name:  Vera Cruz Road/Kings Highway
Between:  Emmaus Borough and Bucks County Line
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Milford Twp. 
Road name:  Powder Valley Road
Between:  Lower Milford Twp.  and PA 29
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Milford Twp. 
Road name:  St Peters Road/Main Street 
Between:  Berks County Line and Upper Saucon Township
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Lower Macungie Twp. 
Road name:  Indian Creek Road
Between:  PA 100 and PA 29
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Lower Milford Twp. 
Road name:  Limeport Road
Between:  Main Road and Limeport Pike
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Lower Macungie Twp. 
Road name:  Buckeye Road
Between:  PA 29 and PA 100
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Heidelberg
Road name:  Hawk View Road
Between:  Memorial Road and Mountain Road
Type of work:  Paving
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Road will be closed and detoured. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  7/31/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Washington Twp. 
Road name:  Apple Butter Road
Between:  Church Road and best Station Road
Type of work:  Paving
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Road will be closed and detoured. 
Start date:  7/31/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Macungie Twp. 
Road name:  Hamilton Boulevard
Between:  Cetronia Road and Trexlertown Road
Type of work:  Utility Work
Work being done by:  Local Utility
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Shoulder restriction for utility work. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Saucon/ Lower Milford twps. 
Road name:  Beverly Hills Road
Between:  Blue Church Road S and Dillingersville Road
Type of work:  Brush Cutting
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/29/24
Est completion date:  7/29/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Milford Twp. 
Road name:  Limeport Road
Between:  Limeport Pike and Vera Cruz Road
Type of work:  Brush Cutting
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/30/24
Est completion date:  7/30/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Saucon Twp. 
Road name:  PA 309
Between:  I-78 and Bucks County Line
Type of work:  Brush Cutting
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  7/31/24
Est completion date:  7/31/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Milford Twp. 
Road name:  Main Road
Between:  Kings Highway and Oakhurst Drive
Type of work:  Brush Cutting
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction. 
Start date:  8/1/24
Est completion date:  8/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  

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