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PennDOT Announces Road Work Schedule

PennDOT announces its road work schedule for the week of Sept. 4

Upper Macungie Township:

Schantz Road between PA 100 and PA 863. Crack Sealing Work. Lane restrictions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2012 Restrictions in effect 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Catasauqua Borough, Hanover Township & City of Allentown

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Lehigh Street/Dauphin Street between Race Street and Union Boulevard. Crack Sealing Work. Lane restrictions with flagging. Please use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/06/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/06/2012 Restrictions in effect 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Washington Township:

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Main Street between SR 873 and Northampton County line. Inspection Work. Lane restriction with flagging. Watch for stopped vehicles and use caution when traveling through work area. START DATE: 09/07/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2012 Restrictions in effect  9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Mountain Road between Church Road/Park Avenue and SR 873. Brush Cutting Work. Lane restriction with flagging. Watch for stopped vehicles and use caution when traveling through work area. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/04/2012 Restrictions in effect: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Whitehall Township:

PA 145/MacArthur Road between Lehigh Valley Mall Entrance and Fairmont Avenue. A contractor for the Coplay Whitehall Sewer Authority will be replacing a sewer line. Expect significant delays and use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/04/2012 Restrictions in effect: 9 a.m to 3 p.m.

Upper Milford Township:

PA 29/Chestnut Street between Buckeye Road and Colebrook Avenue. Milling and Paving Work. A contractor for Yocco's Hot Dog King will be performing driveway tie-in work. There will be lane shifts on Chestnut Street. Please use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/18/2012 Restrictions in effect: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Bethlehem:

PA 378 betweeb PA 412 and Catasauqua Road. Bridge Inspection Work. 8/27 Northbound lane restriction. 9/5 Southbound lane restriction. START DATE: 08/27/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/05/2012 Restrictions in effect  9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

City of Bethlehem:

PA 378 South between US 22 and Lehigh River (Hill-to-Hill) Bridge Inspection Work. Lane restriction. Watch for stopped vehicles. Expect delays and use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/05/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/05/2012 Restrictions in effect 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Slatington Borough:

PA 873/General Thomas R. Morgan Bridge over Trout Creek betweeb West Church Street and Main Street. Inspection Work. Lane restrictions. Expect delays and use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/07/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2012 Restrictions in effect 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Borough of Catasauqua:

Race Street between PA 987 and Front Street. Crack Sealing Work.Lane restrictions with flagging. Please use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/05/2012 Restrictions in effect: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Whitehall Township:

Schadt Avenue betweeb PA145/MacArthur Road and Mauch Chunk Road. Crack Sealing Work. Lane restrictions with flagging. Please use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/07/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2012 Restrictions in effect: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

South Whitehall Township:

Walnut Street between Haines Mill Road and Cedar Brook Road. Utility Work. Traffic will be detoured over Haines Mill Road, Broadway and Cedar Brook Road. A contractor is performing paving and other work related to a Lehigh County Authority water line. Use caution and allow for extra time when traveling through the area. START DATE: 09/05/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2012 Restrictions in effect (time of day): 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Whitehall Township:

PA 145 between Fairmont Avenue and Lehigh Valley Mall. Construction Work.  Lane restriction in both directions for work related to the ongoing US 22/PA 145 interchange project. Work will take place Tuesday-Thursday nights. Expect delays. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/06/2012 Restrictions in effect 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

PA 145/MacArthur Road North between Eberhart Road and Church Street. Lane restriction for utility relocation work associated with the $8.18 million PA 145 Safety Project that began in February and is expected to be complete in October 2013. Expect delays and use caution driving through the work zone. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2012 Restrictions in effect  9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Lehigh

Pine Street Bridge between Whitehall Township and Catasauqua Boro. Bridge Repair. Lane restriction with flagging instillation of lighting on the Pine Street Bridge. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/04/2012 Restrictions in effect 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

US 22:

US 22 East between PA Turnpike and PA 309. Pothole Patching. Lane restrictions. Expect delays. Watch for stopped vehicles and use caution when traveling through the work area. START DATE: 09/06/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/06/2012 Restrictions in Effect: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

I-78:

Various:

  Interstate 78 East between Exit 49 (PA 100) AND Northampton County Line. Drainage Work. Shoulder closure. Watch for stopped vehicles in shoulder and use caution when traveling through the work area. START DATE: 09/04/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2012 Restrictions in effect (time of day): 9:00 a.m. To 2 p.m.

Upper Macungie Township

Interstate 78 between Exit 45 (PA 863) AND Exit 49 (PA 100). Pothole Patching Work. Lane restriction. Watch for stopped vehicles and use caution when traveling through work area. START DATE: 09/05/2012  Est. Completion Date: 09/05/2012 Restrictions in effect: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.


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