Road work is scheduled across several state roads in Berks County this week and into early January, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The work will be carried out by PennDOT maintenance forces and will involve daytime lane restrictions in multiple municipalities.
In Richmond, Rockland, District and Hereford townships, brush cutting is planned along Dryville Road, Fredericksville Road, Huffs Church Road and Toll Gate Road between Fleetwood Lyons Road and the Montgomery County line. Crews will work at various locations with lane restrictions in place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on December 29 and 30. Motorists should expect delays and use caution while traveling through the work zones. Rain may cause delays.
Additional brush cutting is scheduled on the same stretch of Dryville Road, Fredericksville Road, Huffs Church Road and Toll Gate Road in Richmond, Rockland, District and Hereford townships from January 5 through January 9. Lane restrictions will again be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., with crews working at various locations throughout the week. Drivers are advised to anticipate delays and proceed carefully through the area. Inclement weather could affect the schedule.
In Albany and Greenwich townships, PennDOT maintenance crews will conduct brush cutting along PA 737, also known as Krumsville Road, between PA 143 and Kutz Mill Road. The work is scheduled for December 29 and 30, with daytime lane restrictions from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should expect possible delays and use caution while traveling through the work zone. Rain may cause postponements.
Brush cutting is also planned in Bethel Township along PA 645 between the Schuylkill County line and Pine Grove Road. Work is scheduled for December 29 and 30, with lane restrictions in place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drivers are urged to be alert for delays and to proceed carefully through the area. Weather conditions may impact the work.
In Greenwich and Richmond townships, crews will perform brush cutting on Crystal Ridge Road between Dunkels Church Road and Crystal Cave Road. Daytime lane restrictions will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on December 29 and 30. Motorists should expect delays and exercise caution while traveling through the work zone, particularly if weather conditions worsen.
Bridge repair work is scheduled on US 422 in Cumru Township, the City of Reading and West Reading Borough between Penn Street and Interstate 176. PennDOT maintenance forces will work at various locations along the roadway on December 29 and 30, with lane restrictions possible in both the eastbound and westbound directions from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drivers should expect delays and use caution when traveling through the area. Rain may cause delays to the work.
