Berks County: Upcoming Road Work

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: 5/6/24

Est completion date: 5/10/24

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: 5/5/24

Est completion date: 5/10/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Change/Update:

County: Berks

Municipality: Tilden Township

Road name: PA 61

Between: Schuylkill County Line and Tuckerton Road

Type of work: Brush Cutting

Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction: Daytime

Restriction: Lane closure in the southbound direction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date: 5/6/24

Est completion date: 5/10/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Change/Update:

County: Berks

Municipality: Heidelberg Township

Road name: US 422

Between: Lebanon County Line and PA 724

Type of work: Sweeping

Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction: Daytime

Restriction: Shoulder work in both East and Westbound Directions. Please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date: 5/6/24

Est completion date: 5/7/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Change/Update:

County: Berks

Municipality: Heidelberg Township

Road name: Hill Road

Between: Livinghouse Lane and Hurst Road

Type of work: Other

Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction: Daytime

Restriction: Lane restrictions in the Northbound Direction with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date: 5/8/24

Est completion date: 5/10/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Change/Update:

County: Berks

Municipality: Pike Township

Road name: Oysterdale Road

Between: Dale Road and Hill Church 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: 5/6/24

Est completion date: 5/7/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

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County: Berks

Municipality: Rockland Township

Road name: Fredericksville Road

Between: Main Street and PA 100

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: 5/8/24

Est completion date: 5/8/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Change/Update:

County: Berks

Municipality: District Township

Road name: Huffs Church Road

Between: Hunter Forge Road and Hill Church 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: 5/9/24

Est completion date: 5/10/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Change/Update:

County: Berks

Municipality: Richmond & Maxatawny Township

Road name: US 222 / Kutztown Bypass

Between: Kempsville Road and Long Lane

Type of work: Other

Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction: Daytime

Restriction: No restriction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date: 5/6/24

Est completion date: 5/10/24

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: Interstate 78 West

Between: Lebanon County Line and Lehigh County Line

Type of work: Sweeping

Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction: Nighttime

Restriction: No restriction for westbound moving operation. Please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date: 5/6/24

Est completion date: 5/10/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 05:30 AM

Will rain cause delays? Yes

Change/Update:

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