County: Lehigh
Municipality: Various
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 55 (PA 29) and Northampton County Line
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date: 7/31/23
Est completion date: 8/5/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Upper Macungie, Lower Macungie and South Whitehall Townships
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Exit 49 (PA 100) and Exit 54 (US 222)
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Lane restriction both directions for roadway patching.
Start date: 7/30/23
Est completion date: 8/4/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 08:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Various
Road name: Interstate 78
Between: Lehigh County Line and Northampton County Line
Type of work: Sweeping
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Shoulder restriction.
Start date: 7/31/23
Est completion date: 8/4/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Upper Saucon Twp.
Road name: East Passer Road
Between: PA 309 and Bucks County Line
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 7/31/23
Est completion date: 8/4/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 AM To 02:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Upper/Lower Macungie twps.
Road name: Trexlertown Road
Between: Spring Creek Road and US 222
Type of work: Pothole Patching
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 8/2/23
Est completion date: 8/4/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Upper Macungie Twp.
Road name: Schantz Road
Between: Newtown Road and Adams Road
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 7/31/23
Est completion date: 8/1/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Weisenberg Twp.
Road name: PA 863
Between: Heffrich Road and Schoolhouse Road
Type of work: Drainage
Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction: Daytime
Restriction: Lane restriction with flagging.
Start date: 8/2/23
Est completion date: 8/4/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays? Yes
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Salisbury Twp.
Road name: Interstate 78 West On Ramp at Exit 55 (Cedar Crest Blvd)
Between: - and -
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Ramp will be closed and detoured for concrete patching work related to the ongoing Interstate 78 Project. Detour will utilize on ramp to Interstate 78 East to Exit 57 (Lehigh Street) to Interstate 78 West.
Start date: 8/10/23
Est completion date: 8/13/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
County: Lehigh
Municipality: Salisbury Twp.
Road name: Interstate 78 West off ramp at Exit 55 (Cedar Crest Blvd)
Between: - and -
Type of work: Construction
Work being done by: PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction: Nighttime
Restriction: Ramp will be closed and detoured for concrete patching work related to the ongoing Interstate 78 Project. Detour will utilize Interstate 78 West to Exit 52 (US 222) to Interstate 78 East to Cedar Crest Blvd.
Start date: 8/7/23
Est completion date: 8/10/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day): 09:00 PM To 09:00 AM
Will rain cause delays? No
Change/Update:
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