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    County:  Lehigh
    Municipality:  Upper Macungie, Lower Macungie and South Whitehall Townships
    Road name:  Interstate 78 West
    Between:  Exit 49 (PA 100) and Exit 54 (US 222)
    Type of work:  Construction
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
    Type of restriction:  Nighttime
    Restriction:  Lane restriction westbound for roadway patching. 
    Start date:  5/20/24
    Est completion date:  5/24/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 PM To 06:00 AM
    Will rain cause delays?  No
    Change/Update:  
     
    County:  Lehigh
    Municipality:  City of Allentown
    Road name:  Interstate 78
    Between:  Exit 57 (Lehigh Street) and Northampton County Line
    Type of work:  Drainage
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
    Type of restriction:  Nighttime
    Restriction:  Lane restriction both directions for drainage cleaning. 
    Start date:  5/19/24
    Est completion date:  5/24/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
    Will rain cause delays?  No
    Change/Update:  
     
    County:  Lehigh
    Municipality:  City of Allentown
    Road name:  Hamilton Street
    Between:  Front Street and Hanover Avenue
    Type of work:  Inspection
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restriction both directions. 
    Start date:  6/5/24
    Est completion date:  6/5/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
    Change/Update:  
     
    County:  Lehigh
    Municipality:  City of Allentown
    Road name:  PA 145
    Between:  Lehigh Street  and Susquehanna Avenue
    Type of work:  Inspection
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Southbound lane restriction. 
    Start date:  6/6/24
    Est completion date:  6/6/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  12:00 PM To 03:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
    Change/Update:  
     
    County:  Lehigh
    Municipality:  Allentown
    Road name:  Downyflake Lane
    Between:  Lehigh Street  and Emmaus Avenue
    Type of work:  Inspection
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restriction. 
    Start date:  6/6/24
    Est completion date:  6/6/24
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:30 AM To 12:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
    Change/Update:  

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