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    County:  Carbon
    Municipality:  East Side Borough and Kidder Township
    Road name:  Interstate 80
    Between:  Exit 273 (PA 940 / PA 437) and Exit 284 (PA 115)
    Type of work:  Guide Rail Repair
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  This eill be a moving operation. Be alert for lane restrictions on I-80 east or west. No weekend work.
    Start date:  7/10/23
    Est completion date:  7/28/23
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  Yes
    Change/Update:  
     
    County:  Carbon
    Municipality:  Kidder Twp/East Side Boro
    Road name:  PA 940 
    Between:  Luzerne County Line and Monroe County Line
    Type of work:  Other
    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 work zones.
    Start date:  7/10/23
    Est completion date:  7/14/23
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  No
    Change/Update:  
     
    County:  Carbon
    Municipality:  Palmerton Borough
    Road name:  Fireline Road
    Between:  Maple Drive and Sand Quarry Road
    Type of work:  Drainage
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
    Type of restriction:  Daytime
    Restriction:  Lane restriction. Please use caution when traveling in work zones.
    Start date:  7/10/23
    Est completion date:  7/14/23
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
    Will rain cause delays?  No
    Change/Update:  
     
    County:  Carbon
    Municipality:  Palmerton Borough
    Road name:  PA 248 Ramps at Delaware Avenue
    Between:  - and -
    Type of work:  Bridge Repair
    Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
    Type of restriction:  Nighttime
    Restriction:  There will be nightly ramp closures  for bridge beam work. Closures and detour info is as follow:

    Delaware Avenue to PA 248 east. Detour – Take entrance to PA 248 west to Bowmanstown Exit to Bank Street to PA 895 to PA 248 East 

    Eastbound PA 248 to Delaware Avenue. Detour - Continue to PA 248 east to PA 145 to  westbound Main Street in Walnutport Borough to PA 873 north to PA 248 west to Delaware Avenue exit.
    Start date:  7/5/23
    Est completion date:  8/15/23
    Restrictions in effect (time of day):  06:00 PM To 06:00 AM
    Will rain cause delays?  No
    Change/Update:  

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