County:  Carbon
Municipality:  Palmerton Borough and Lower Towamensing Township
Road name:  PA 248 
Between:  PA 873 and Delaware Avenue
Type of work:  Inspection
Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction on PA 248 west from 8 AM to 12 PM. Lane restriction on PA 148 east from 12 PM to 3 PM. Expect delays and please use caution traveling through the work zone.
Start date:  5/29/24
Est completion date:  5/29/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Carbon
Municipality:  East Side Boro
Road name:  Interstate 80 East
Between:  Luzerne County Line and Exit 274 (PA 534)
Type of work:  Inspection
Work being done by:  PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Eastbound lane restriction. 
Start date:  6/25/24
Est completion date:  6/25/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  Reschedule from 5/28/2024
 
County:  Carbon
Municipality:  Weatherly Borough
Road name:  Buck Mountain Road
Between:  Weatherly Borough and Lausanne Twp
Type of work:  Pothole Patching
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging in both directions. Please use caution when traveling in a work zone.
Start date:  5/28/24
Est completion date:  5/31/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Carbon
Municipality:  Towamensing Township
Road name:  Hahns Dairy Road
Between:  Covered Bridge Road and Forest Inn Road
Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction. Please use caution when traveling in work zones
Start date:  5/28/24
Est completion date:  5/31/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Carbon
Municipality:  Towamensing Township
Road name:  Spruce Hollow Road
Between:  Hahns Dairy Road and US 209
Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. Please use caution when traveling in work zones
Start date:  5/28/24
Est completion date:  5/31/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  

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