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Berks County: Upcoming Road Work

09/26/2024


County:  Berks
Municipality:  Greenwich Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 
Between:  Exit 35 (PA 143) and Exit 45 (PA 863)
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction both directions. Please use caution. 
Start date:  9/27/24
Est completion date:  10/1/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Ruscombmanor Twp. 
Road name:  PA 12/PA 73 Intersection
Between:  - and -
Type of work:  Utility Work
Work being done by:  Local Utility
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions at intersection of PA 12 and PA 73 for utility relocation work. 
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Bethel Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 
Between:  Exit 23 (Shartlesville) and Exit 16 (Midway)
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  9/29/24
Est completion date:  10/5/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Muhlenberg Twp. 
Road name:  US 222
Between:  PA 61  and PA 183
Type of work:  Inspection
Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Southbound lane restriction 9am-12pm. Northbound lane restriction 12pm-3pm. 
Start date:  10/17/24
Est completion date:  10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Richmond Twp
Road name:  Fleetwood Lyons Road
Between:  Dryville Road and Kemp Street
Type of work:  Inspection
Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Westbound lane restriction. 
Start date:  10/18/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Amity Township
Road name:  US 422 / Benjamin Franklin Highway
Between:  PA 345 and PA 662 / Old Swede Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  9/30/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Various
Road name:  US 222
Between:  Lancaster County Line and Old Topton Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  10/1/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Alsace Township
Road name:  Friedensburg Road
Between:  Ginger Lane and Cactus Lane
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  10/2/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Caernarvon Township
Road name:  Chestnut Hill Road
Between:  Settlers Trail and Mountaineer Blvd
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  10/3/24
Est completion date:  10/3/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Robeson Township
Road name:  PA 568 / Alleghenyville Road
Between:  Evergreen Road and Seton Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  10/4/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Penn Township
Road name:  N. Boundary Line Road
Between:  Shartlesville Road and Molasses Hill Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  No restriction for work under the bridge. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  City of Reading
Road name:  US 422
Between:  PA 12 and Interstate 176 
Type of work:  Crack Sealing
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Moving operation in the Southbound Direction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 PM To 05:30 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Douglass Township
Road name:  US 422 / Benjamin Franklin Highway
Between:  Lebanon County Line and Montgomery County Line
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in the Westbound direction with Flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Jefferson Township
Road name:  PA 183 / Bernville Road
Between:  Summer Mountain Road and Shartlesville Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  10/1/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Jefferson Township
Road name:  PA 183 / Bernville Road
Between:  Old Church Road and Robby Road
Type of work:  Brush Cutting
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  10/2/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Greenwich Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 
Between:  Lehigh County Line and Exit 23 (Shartlesville)
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Shoulder work in Both Directions. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  10/2/24
Est completion date:  10/3/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Tilden Township
Road name:  PA 61 
Between:  Schuylkill County Line and US 222
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Shoulder work in Both Directions. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  10/4/24
Est completion date:  10/4/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Morgantown
Road name:  Main Street 
Between:  Valley Road and Willow Glen
Type of work:  Utility Work
Work being done by:  Local Utility
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  9/30/24
Est completion date:  10/8/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  

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