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Berks County: Upcoming Road Work

11/22/2023

County:  Berks
Municipality:  City of Reading
Road name:  PA 12
Between:  US 422 Interchange  and River Road 
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:  11/30/23
Est completion date:  12/1/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Multiple 
Road name:  Interstate 78 West
Between:  Exit 29 (PA 61) and Exit 30 (Hamburg)
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Nighttime
Restriction:  Lane restriction eastbound on 11/28-11/30. 
There will be a rolling roadblock/traffic stoppages in both directions on 11/30. 
Please use caution and expect delays. 
Start date:  11/28/23
Est completion date:  11/30/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 PM To 12:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Wyomissing Borough and City of Reading
Road name:  PA 12
Between:  River Road and US 422
Type of work:  Construction
Work being done by:  PennDOT Contractor
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  11/28/23
Est completion date:  11/30/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Greenwich Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 East and West
Between:  Exit 35 (PA 143) and Exit 45 (PA 863)
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:  11/28/23
Est completion date:  12/2/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 PM To 06:00 AM
Will rain cause delays?  No
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Greenwich Township
Road name:  Old Route 22
Between:  Chestnut Street and East Penn Street
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions eastbound. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  11/29/23
Est completion date:  12/1/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  City of Reading
Road name:  US 422 / West Shore Bypass
Between:  Lancaster Avenue and Penn Street Exit
Type of work:  Bridge Repair
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restriction. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  11/27/23
Est completion date:  11/28/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Albany Township
Road name:  PA 143
Between:  Lehigh County Line and Mountain Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  11/27/23
Est completion date:  12/1/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Tilden Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 West
Between:  Exit 23 (Shartlesville)  and Exit 35 (PA 143)
Type of work:  Litter Removal
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  11/27/23
Est completion date:  11/28/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Tilden Township
Road name:  Interstate 78 East
Between:  Exit 23 (Shartlesville)  and Exit 35 (PA 143)
Type of work:  Litter Removal
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  11/29/23
Est completion date:  11/30/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Bern Township
Road name:  Cross Keys Road
Between:  Fairview Drive and Zeigler Road
Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  12/1/23
Est completion date:  12/1/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Centre Township
Road name:  Irish Creek Road
Between:  Tilden Road and Shartlesville Road
Type of work:  Drainage
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  11/27/23
Est completion date:  12/1/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Cumru Township
Road name:  PA 625
Between:  PA 73 and PA 568
Type of work:  Pothole Patching
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  11/27/23
Est completion date:  11/28/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Boyertown Borough
Road name:  Montgomery Avenue
Between:  East 6th Street and N. Berks Street
Type of work:  Pothole Patching
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
Start date:  11/29/23
Est completion date:  11/29/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  
 
County:  Berks
Municipality:  Bally Borough
Road name:  PA 100 
Between:  Gehringer Road and Niantic Road
Type of work:  Other
Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces
Type of restriction:  Daytime
Restriction:  Lane closures in both directions with flagging. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. 
Start date:  11/30/23
Est completion date:  12/1/23
Restrictions in effect (time of day):  07:00 AM To 03:00 PM
Will rain cause delays?  Yes
Change/Update:  

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