Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
04/12/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/12/2024 11:59
Berks County: Upcoming Road Work
Berks County: Upcoming Road Work
04/12/2024
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: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
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: 4/14/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
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 / Pottsville Pike
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 in the southbound direction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
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 / West Shore Bypass
Between: Penn Avenue and Lancaster Avenue
Type of work: Bridge Repair
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction eastbound. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
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 501 / Lancaster Avenue
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: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/17/24
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: 4/18/24
Est completion date: 4/18/24
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 / Shartlesville 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: 4/19/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
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: PA 568 / Alleghenyville Road
Between: US 222 and PA 724 / Main Street
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Northbound shoulder restriction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/15/24
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: PA 568 / Alleghenyville Road
Between: US 222 and PA 724 / Main Street
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder work southbound direction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/16/24
Est completion date: 4/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Douglass Township
Road name: PA 662 / Old Swede Road
Between: US 422 and PA 73 / Philadelphia Avenue
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder restriction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/17/24
Est completion date: 4/18/24
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: PA 345
Between: Chester County Line and US 422
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder work in the Northbound Direction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/19/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 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: No restriction. Please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Various Township
Road name: PA 12 / Warren Street Bypass
Between: 11th Street Exit and Lancaster County Line
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Westbound lane restriction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 05:30 AM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Ruscombmanor Township
Road name: PA 73 / Blandon Road
Between: US 222 and Pricetown Road
Type of work: Sweeping
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: 4/15/24
Est completion date: 4/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Oley Township
Road name: PA 73/ Philadelphia Avenue
Between: Pricetown Road and PA 662 / Memorial Highway
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/17/24
Est completion date: 4/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Oley Township
Road name: PA 73/ Philadelphia Avenue
Between: PA 662 / Memorial Highway and Longview Road
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 4/18/24
Est completion date: 4/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Berks
Municipality: Boyertown Borough
Road name: PA 73/ Philadelphia Avenue
Between: Longview Road and PA 100
Type of work: Sweeping
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: 4/19/24
Est completion date: 4/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
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