County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Various
Road name:  Interstate 78
Between:  Exit 55 (PA 29) and Northampton County Line
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  5/8/23
Est completion date:  5/13/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Various
Road name:  Interstate 78
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 both directions for roadway patching. 
Start date:  5/7/23
Est completion date:  5/12/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Salisbury
Road name:  Interstate 78 West
Between:  Exit 59 (To PA 145) and Exit 49 (PA 100)
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Shoulder work. 
Start date:  5/8/23
Est completion date:  5/10/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Macungie Twp.
Road name:  Adams Road
Between:  Old Route 22 and Nestle Way
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  5/8/23
Est completion date:  5/12/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  South Whitehall Twp. 
Road name:  Mauch Chunk Road
Between:  Shadt Avenue and Jordan Creek
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  5/8/23
Est completion date:  5/9/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  North Whitehall Twp.
Road name:  PA 309
Between:  Welby Drive and Hilton Road
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  5/8/23
Est completion date:  5/8/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Macungie
Road name:  Schantz Road
Between:  PA 100 and Fogel Road
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane shifting. 
Start date:  5/9/23
Est completion date:  5/10/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Upper Macungie Twp.
Road name:  Schantz Road
Between:  PA 100 and Fogel Road
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane shifting. 
Start date:  5/12/23
Est completion date:  5/12/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  


County:  Lehigh
Municipality:  Lower Macungie 
Road name:  Spring Creek Road
Between:  Trexlertown Road and Lower Macungie Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  5/8/23
Est completion date:  5/10/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  

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