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.
Wyomissing Borough and Spring Township on US 222 between Paper Mill Road and PA 724 for Construction being done by a PennDOT Contractor. Lane restrictions for work related to the ongoing US 222 Improvement Project. Please use caution. Start date: 7/9/23. Est completion date: 7/15/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM.
City of Reading on PA 12 at the US 422 Interchange and River Road. Lane restriction in both directions. Start date: 7/9/23. Est completion date: 7/15/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM.
Bethel/Upper Tulpehocken/Upper Bern Townships on Interstate 78 West between Exit 16 (Midway) and Exit 23 (Shartlesville) for Milling & Paving Work being done by PennDOT Contractor. Lane restriction in the westbound direction for milling, base repair, and paving work. Start date: 7/9/23. Est completion date: 7/13/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Tilden Township and Hamburg Borough on Interstate 78 West between Exit 30 (Hamburg) and Exit 29 (PA 61) for Construction Work being done by PennDOT Contractor. Lane restriction for concrete patching. Expect delays and use caution driving though the work zone. Restrictions on Saturday and Sunday will begin at 8:00 PM. Start date: 7/8/23. Est completion date: 7/11/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 06:00 AM.
Jefferson Township on Summer Mountain Road between PA 183 and PA 419 for Drainage Work being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane restrictions in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/10/23. Est completion date: 7/11/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Jefferson Township on Christmas Village Road between PA 419 and Bernville Road for Drainage Work being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane restrictions in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/12/23. Est completion date: 7/14/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Tilden Township on Interstate 78 between Exit 23 (Shartlesville) and Exit 29 (PA 61) for Shoulder Work/Widening Work being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Shoulder restriction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/10/23. Est completion date: 7/13/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Greenwich Township on PA 143 between Moselem Springs Road and Lehigh County Line for Drainage Work being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane restrictions in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/14/23. Est completion date: 7/14/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Oley Township on PA 73 between Friedensburg Road and PA 562 for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/10/23. Est completion date: 7/10/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Exeter Township on PA 562 between Ben Franklin Highway and PA 662 for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/11/23. Est completion date: 7/11/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Amity Township on PA 662 between US 422 and PA 73 for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/12/23. Est completion date: 7/12/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Bally Borough on PA 100 between Mill Street and Seisholtzville Road for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/13/23. Est completion date: 7/13/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
Hereford Township on Seisholtzville Road between PA 100 and PA 73 for Shoulder Work/Widening being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/14/23. Est completion date: 7/14/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM.
City of Reading on US 422 (Benjamin Franklin Hwy.) between Business Route 422 and Business Route 222 for Inspection Work being done by PennDOT Bridge Inspection Forces. Eastbound lane restriction. Start date: 7/12/23. Est completion date: 7/12/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 10:00 AM.
Cumru Township on Interstate 176 between Exit 2 (PA 10/PA 23) and Exit 7 (PA 10) for Crack Sealing Work being done by PennDOT Maintenance Forces. Lane closures in both directions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date: 7/10/23. Est completion date: 7/14/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 PM To 05:30 AM.
Shillington Borough on Lancaster Avenue and Waverly Street for Utility Work being done by a Local Permittee. Lane restriction for water line work. Please use caution. Start date: 7/10/23. Est completion date: 7/10/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 AM To 10:00 AM.
Cumru Township on PA 724 between Angstadt Lane and East Point Drive. Road will be closed and detoured for railroad crossing work. Detour will utilize I-176, US 422, and PA 345. Start date: 7/10/23. Est completion date: 7/14/23. Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 07:00 AM.
