Lehigh County: Upcoming Road Work

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Upper Macungie Township

Road name:  Interstate 78

Between:  Exit 45 (PA 863) and Exit 49 (PA 100)

Type of work:  Road Sign Work

Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Shoulder restriction for message board construction. 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):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  South Whitehall Township

Road name:  US 22 

Between:  Interstate 78 and PA 309

Type of work:  Road Sign Work

Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  Shoulder restriction for message board construction. 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):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  City of Allentown, Salisbury and Upper Saucon Townships 

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 restrictions east and west. 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):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Upper Macungie Township

Road name:  US 22

Between:  Tilghman Street and PA 309

Type of work:  Guide Rail Repair

Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor

Type of restriction:  Nighttime

Restriction:  Lane restriction both directions for guide rail installation. 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):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Lynn and Weisenberg Townships

Road name:  Holbens Valley Road

Between:  PA 100 and Berks County Line

Type of work:  Other

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):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Lynn and Heidelberg Townships

Road name:  Route 309

Between:  Mountain Road and Schuylkill County Line

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:  11/18/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Salisbury Township, City of Allentown and Fountain Hill Borough 

Road name:  Main Street/Emmaus Avenue/Broadway Avenue

Between:  Lehigh Street and Northampton County Line

Type of work:  Crack Sealing

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  This will be a moving operation. Be alert for lane restrictions anywhere on this section of roadway. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  11/18/24

Est completion date:  11/18/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Salisbury Township and City of Allentown 

Road name:  Oxford Drive

Between:  Lehigh Street and Hamilton Boulevard

Type of work:  Crack Sealing

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  This will be a moving operation.  Be alert for lane restrictions anywhere on this section of roadway. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  11/22/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Salisbury Township, City of Allentown and Fountain Hill Borough 

Road name:  Susquehanna Street/Seidersville Road

Between:  4th Street and Northampton County line

Type of work:  Crack Sealing

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  This will be a moving operation.  Be alert for lane restrictions anywhere on this section of roadway. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  11/19/24

Est completion date:  11/20/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Salisbury and Upper Saucon Townships

Road name:  Honeysuckle Road

Between:  Emmaus Avenue and Stones Throw 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:  11/21/24

Est completion date:  11/21/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Upper Saucon Township and Coopersburg Borough

Road name:  Route 309

Between:  Route 145 and Bucks County Line

Type of work:  Crack Sealing

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  This will be a moving operation.  Be alert for lane restrictions on Route 309 north or south anywhere on this section of roadway.. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  11/21/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Salisbury Township and City of Allentown 

Road name:  Oxford Drive

Between:  Lehigh Street and Hamilton Boulevard

Type of work:  Crack Sealing

Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces

Type of restriction:  Daytime

Restriction:  This will be a moving operation. Be alert for lane restrictions anywhere on this section of roadway. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.

Start date:  11/18/24

Est completion date:  11/18/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  North Whitehall Township

Road name:  Neffs Laurys Road

Between:  Oakland Road and Overlook Lane

Type of work:  Construction

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:  11/20/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  South Whitehall Township

Road name:  Route 309 South

Between:  Village Road and Hoffmansville Road

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:  11/20/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

  

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Whitehall Township

Road name:  2nd Street

Between:  Route 329 and Route 145

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:  11/20/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  City of Bethlehem 

Road name:  Route 378 South

Between:  Route 22 and Hill-to-Hill Bridge 

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:  11/20/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No

 

 

County:  Lehigh

Municipality:  Upper Saucon Township and Coopersburg Borough

Road name:  Route 309 North

Between:  Bucks County Line and Route 145

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:  11/21/24

Est completion date:  11/22/24

Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM

Will rain cause delays?  No  

 

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

 

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