Carbon County: Upcoming Road Work

County:  Carbon

Municipality:  Towamensing Township

Road name:  Hatchery Road

Between:  Pohopoco Drive  and Penn Forest Road

Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening

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:  11/18/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

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

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

 

County:  Carbon

Municipality:  Towamensing Township

Road name:  Route 209/Interchange Road

Between:  Forest Inn Road and Monroe County Line

Type of work:  Paving

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:  11/18/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

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

Will rain cause delays?  Yes

 

 

County:  Carbon

Municipality:  Bowmanstown Borough

Road name:  Fireline Road

Between:  White Street and Cherry Hill Road

Type of work:  Drainage

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Road will be closed and detoured.

 

Traffic from White Street should proceed on PA 248, Centre Street, and Cherry Hill Road.

 

Traffic from Cherry Hill Road should proceed to Centre Street, PA 248 and White Street.

 

Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  11/19/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

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

Will rain cause delays?  Yes 

 

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following local alerts on X.

Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Berks, Carbon. Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District5.

Information about infrastructure in District 5, including completed work and significant projects, is available at www.penndot.pa.gov/D5Results. Find PennDOT’s planned and active construction projects at www.projects.penndot.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Ron Young, 610-871-4555, ronyoung@pa.gov.

 

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