Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

04/18/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/18/2024 14:13

Berks County: Upcoming Road Work

Berks County: Upcoming Road Work

04/18/2024

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: 4/21/24
Est completion date: 4/22/24
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: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
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: 4/21/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Cumru Twp
Road name: US 422
Between: I-176 and E. Neversink Road
Type of work: Inspection
Work being done by: Other
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Eastbound lane restriction 05/07
Westbound lane restriction 05/08.

Start date: 5/7/24
Est completion date: 5/8/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Washington Township
Road name: PA 100
Between: Mill Street and Chestnut Street
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: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 6/28/24
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: Penn Avenue and Lancaster Avenue
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closures eastbound direction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Bethel Township
Road name: PA 645 / Camp Swatara Road
Between: Lebanon County Line and Schuylkill County Line
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/24/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Womelsdorf Borough
Road name: PA 419
Between: Lebanon County Line and US 422
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/25/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
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 Tuckerton Road
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closure southbound direction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Brecknock Township
Road name: Interstate 176
Between: Exit 11 (US 422) and Exit 1 (PA 10)
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder work in the Southbound Direction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/24/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Cumru Township
Road name: Interstate 176
Between: Exit 11 (US 422) and Exit 1 (PA 10/PA 23)
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane closure northbound direction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/25/24
Est completion date: 4/25/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Cumru Township
Road name: Interstate 176 Ramps
Between: Exit 11 (US 422) and Exit 1 (PA 10/PA 23)
Type of work: Other
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction on various ramps. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/26/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
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: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
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 422
Between: Broadcasting Road Exit and Montgomery County Line
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Westbound Direction shoulder restriction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/26/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 05:30 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: West Brunswick Township
Road name: Route 61 South
Between: Brick Hill Road and Village Lane
Type of work: Utility Work
Work being done by: Local Permittee
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restrictions for work by a developer. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone The work is being performed by a contractor for Forino Homes under a PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit.
Start date: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 4/24/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Amity Twp.
Road name: US 422
Between: Monocacy Hill Road and Rega Lane
Type of work: Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by: Local Permittee
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction for roadway widening related to highway occupancy permit work.
Start date: 4/22/24
Est completion date: 5/3/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:

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