PennDOT maintenance forces and private contractors have scheduled several construction projects in Berks County this week. To help our readers avoid travel delays, here are a few of the most notable projects.
Tilden Township and Hamburg Borough on Interstate 78 between Exit 23 (Shartlesville) and Exit 30 (Hamburg) for Construction being done by a PennDOT Contractor. Lane restrictions on I-78 east and west for drainage and paving work associated with an ongoing improvement project. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 9/13/21.Est completion date: 9/17/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM.
Greenwich Township on Interstate 78 between Exit 30 (Hamburg) and Exit 35 (PA 143) for Construction being done by a PennDOT Contractor. Be alert for lane restrictions on I-78 east and west for road construction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 9/12/21. Est completion date: 9/17/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM.
Spring, Cumru & Brecknock Townships on US 222 between Lancaster County Line and Mohnton Exit for Brush Cutting being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Northbound shoulder restriction. Start date: 9/13/21. Est completion date: 9/17/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Bernville Borough on PA 183/Bernville Road between Washington Street and Garfield Road for Crack Sealing being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Northbound & southbound lane restriction. Start date: 9/13/21. Est completion date: 9/17/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 05:00 AM.
Spring Township on Mountain Home Road between Fritztown Road and Monatello Road for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Eastbound & westbound lane restriction. Start date: 9/14/21. Est completion date: 9/14/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
South Heidelberg Township on Fritztown Road between Columbia Avenue and Vermont Avenue for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Northbound & southbound lane restriction. Start date: 9/15/21. Est completion date: 9/15/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Reading on US 422 between Business US 222 and I-176 for Inspection being done by PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces. Eastbound lane restriction on 09/15. Westbound lane restriction on 09/16. Start date: 9/15/21. Est completion date: 9/16/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Caernarvon Twp on Interstate 176 between Exit 1 (PA 10) and Exit 7 (PA 10) for Inspection being done by PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces. Southbound lane restriction 9 AM – 12 PM. Northbound lane restriction 12 PM – 3 PM. Start date: 9/21/21. Est completion date: 9/21/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Tilden Township on Berne Road between Bachmoll Road and Old Route 22 for Bridge Repair being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane restriction with flagging. Start date: 9/13/21. Est completion date: 9/14/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Kutztown Borough on US 222 between Crystal Cave Road and Krumsville Road for Bridge Repair being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Northbound lane restriction. Start date: 9/15/21. Est completion date: 9/17/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Heidelberg Township on Church Street between Manbeck Road and Stricker Road Drainage Work being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Eastbound & westbound lane restriction. Start date: 9/16/21. Est completion date: 9/17/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Amity Township on US 422 at Monocacy Creek Road for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by a Local Permittee. Single lane conditions for work in the left turn lane. Work is being performed under a Highway Occupancy Permit. Start date: 9/13/21. Est completion date: 10/8/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.