Northampton County: Upcoming Road Work

County:  Northampton
Municipality:  City of Bethlehem and Lower Saucon Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 
Between:  Exit 71 (PA 33) and Exit 67 (PA 412)
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Be alert for lane restrictions on I78 east and west. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  -
Road name:  Interstate 78
Between:  Exit 67 (PA 412) and Exit 71 (PA 33)
Type of work:  Road Sign Work
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Shoulder restriction for road sign work. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Bethlehem Twp. 
Road name:  US 22
Between:  PA 191 and PA 33
Type of work:  Road Sign Work
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Shoulder restriction for road sign work. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Lower Saucon Township, City of Bethlehem and Hellertown Borough
Road name:  Interstate 78 East
Between:  Exit 60 (PA 309) and Exit 67 (PA 412)
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:  10/14/24
Est completion date:  10/19/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  -
Road name:  PA 33
Between:  US 22 and PA 248
Type of work:  Road Sign Work
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Shoulder restriction for road sign work. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  -
Road name:  PA 33
Between:  US 22 and PA 248
Type of work:  Guide Rail Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction both direction for guide rail installation. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Bethlehem Twp. 
Road name:  US 22
Between:  PA 191 and PA 33
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. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  -
Road name:  Interstate 78
Between:  Exit 67 (PA 412) and Exit 71 (PA 33)
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction in both directions. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Lower Saucon Township
Road name:  Flint Hill Road
Between:  PA 412 and Bucks County Line
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Lower Saucon Township
Road name:  Black River Road
Between:  PA 378  and Bingun Road
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/16/24
Est completion date:  10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  West Easton / City of Easton
Road name:  Lehigh Drive
Between:  Washington Street  and Iron Street
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/17/24
Est completion date:  10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Wilson Borough
Road name:  Wood Avenue
Between:  Northampton Street and Hackett Avenue
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/18/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Lehigh Township
Road name:  PA 248 / Lehigh Drive
Between:  Grange Road and Blue Mountain Drive
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Lehigh Township
Road name:  PA 248 / Mountain View Drive
Between:  South Oaks Road and Blue Mountain Drive
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/17/24
Est completion date:  10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Upper Nazareth Twp. 
Road name:  Gracedale Avenue
Between:  Bath Pike and Mauch Chunk Street
Type of work:  Milling
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Bushkill Township
Road name:  Mountain Road
Between:  Moorestown Road and E. Best Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/16/24
Est completion date:  10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Hanover Townshp
Road name:  PA 987 / Airport Road
Between:  Schoenersville Road and Nor-Bath Blvd
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/18/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Various
Road name:  Interstate 78 West
Between:  Exit 67 (PA 412) and Lehigh County Line
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Westbound lane restriction. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Various
Road name:  Interstate 78 East
Between:  Exit 67 (PA 412) and Lehigh County Line
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Eastbound lane restriction. 
Start date:  10/16/24
Est completion date:  10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Williams Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 West
Between:  Exit 75 (To PA 611) and Exit 71 (PA 33)
Type of work:  Pothole Patching
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Westbound lane restriction. 
Start date:  10/17/24
Est completion date:  10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Williams Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 East
Between:  Exit 71 (PA 33) and Exit 75 (To PA 611)
Type of work:  Pothole Patching
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Eastbound lane restriction. 
Start date:  10/18/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  12:00 AM To 08:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Bangor Borough / Washington Township
Road name:  Fox Gap/Creek Rd/Main Street
Between:  PA 191 and Lake Minsi Drive
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/15/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Plainfield Township
Road name:  Franklin Street
Between:  PA 512 and Second Street
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/16/24
Est completion date:  10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Plainfield / Washington Township
Road name:  Second Street / W Bangor Road / Lake Minsi Drive
Between:  PA 512 and Fox Gap Road
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/17/24
Est completion date:  10/17/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Pen Argyl Borough / Washington Township
Road name:  Messinger Street / Richmond Road
Between:  Five Points Richmond Road and PA 191
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/18/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Lower Mt Bethel Twp. 
Road name:  PA 611 / S Delaware Drive
Between:  Mount Pleasant Road and Five Points Richmond Road
Type of work:  Crack Sealing
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/15/24
Est completion date:  10/16/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  Bangor Borough
Road name:  Messinger Street / Richmond Road
Between:  PA 191 and Five Points Richmond Road
Type of work:  Crack Sealing
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction with flagging. 
Start date:  10/17/24
Est completion date:  10/18/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Northampton
Municipality:  City of Bethlehem
Road name:  Easton Avenue
Between:  Linden Street  and Washington Street
Type of work:  Utility Work
Work being done by:  Local Utility
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction for UGI utility work. 
Start date:  10/10/24
Est completion date:  11/11/24
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  08:30 AM To 03:30 PM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  

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