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    Northampton County: Work Scheduled Next Week on State Roads

    December 29, 2023

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    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Bethlehem Township
    Road name:  Freemansburg Avenue
    Between:  Willow Park Road and 5th Street
    Type of work:  Brush Cutting
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/2/24
    Est completion date:  1/2/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
     
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Williams Township
    Road name:  Morgan Hill Road
    Between:  Raubsville Road and Cedarville Road
    Type of work:  Crack Sealing
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/2/24
    Est completion date:  1/3/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
      
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Hanover Township
    Road name:  PA 987 / Airport Road
    Between:  Orchard Road and Nor Bath Boulevard
    Type of work:  Pothole Patching
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/2/24
    Est completion date:  1/3/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
      
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Lehigh Township
    Road name:  PA 248 / Lehigh Drive
    Between:  Valley View Drive and Blue Mountain Drive
    Type of work:  Brush Cutting
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/2/24
    Est completion date:  1/3/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes

     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Lower Mount Bethel Township
    Road name:  PA 611 / North Delaware Drive
    Between:  Little Creek Road and Pennsylvania Avenue
    Type of work:  Drainage
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/2/24
    Est completion date:  1/5/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
      
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Nazareth and Bangor Boroughs, Plainfield, Washington and Upper Mount Bethel Townships
    Road name:  PA 191
    Between:  Broad Street and Monroe County Line
    Type of work:  Roadway Reflector Installation
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/2/24
    Est completion date:  1/2/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
     
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Lower Saucon and Bethlehem Townships
    Road name:  Interstate 78 East
    Between:  Exit 67 (PA 412) and Exit 75 (To PA 611)
    Type of work:  Litter Removal
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Shoulder restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/3/24
    Est completion date:  1/3/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
     
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Lower Nazareth Township
    Road name:  Newburg Road
    Between:  Silvercrest Road and Township Line Road
    Type of work:  Brush Cutting
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/3/24
    Est completion date:  1/5/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
     
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Upper Mount Bethel Township
    Road name:  Creek Road
    Between:  Fox Gap Road and Union Street
    Type of work:  Drainage
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/3/24
    Est completion date:  1/3/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
     
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Lower Saucon and Bethlehem Townships
    Road name:  Interstate 78 West
    Between:  Exit 71 (To PA 611) and Exit 67 (PA 412)
    Type of work:  Litter Removal
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Shoulder restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/4/24
    Est completion date:  1/4/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
      
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  City of Easton
    Road name:  St. John Street
    Between:  Cedarville Road and Larry Holmes Drive
    Type of work:  Crack Sealing
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/4/24
    Est completion date:  1/5/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes

     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Moore Township
    Road name:  PA 987 / Monocacy Drive
    Between:  Northampton Street and Mountain View Drive
    Type of work:  Pothole Patching
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/4/24
    Est completion date:  1/5/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
     
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Lower Mount Bethel Township
    Road name:  Front Street
    Between:  Howell Road and William Street
    Type of work:  Drainage
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/4/24
    Est completion date:  1/4/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
     
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Bethlehem Township
    Road name:  Freemansburg Avenue
    Between:  Willow Park Road and 5th Street
    Type of work:  Brush Cutting
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/5/24
    Est completion date:  1/5/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
      
     
    County:  Northampton
    Municipality:  Bushkill, Plainfield, Upper Mount Bethel and Washington Townships, Wind Gap and Pen Argyl Boroughs
    Road name:  PA 512
    Between:  Bushkill Center Road and PA 611
    Type of work:  NOT Work Related
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
    Start date:  1/5/24
    Est completion date:  1/5/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes



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