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.
City of Reading on Washington Street between North 2nd Street and North 3rd Street for Utility Work being done by a Local Utility. Lane restrictions for MetEd utility work. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 9/21/21. Est completion date: 9/21/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
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: 9/20/21. Est completion date: 9/24/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM.
Spring Township on US 222 between Lancaster County Line and Mohnton Exit for Brush Cutting Work being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Shoulder restriction northbound. Start date: 9/20/21. Est completion date: 9/24/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Bernville Borough on PA 183 between Washington Street and Garfield Road for Crack Sealing being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane restriction with flagging. Start date: 9/20/21. Est completion date: 9/24/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 05:00 AM.
Kutztown Borough on US 222 between Crystal Cave Road and Krumsville Road for Bridge Repair being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. No restrictions. Start date: 9/20/21. Est completion date: 9/24/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Alsace Township on PA 12 between Elizabeth Avenue and Skyline Drive for Brush Cutting being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. No restriction. Start date: 9/20/21. Est completion date: 9/20/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Greenwich Township on Interstate 78 at Exit 35 (PA 143) for Surveying being done by a PennDOT Contractor. Westbound lane restriction for geotechnical boring work. Start date: 9/20/21. Est completion date: 10/18/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 PM To 06:00 AM.
Hamburg Borough on Interstate 78 between Exit 29 (PA 61) and Exit 30 (Hamburg) for Paving being done by a PennDOT Contractor. Westbound lane restriction. Start date: 9/23/21. Est completion date: 9/24/21. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM.