Crime & Safety

PennDOT Roadwork for Oct. 8-13

These are road projects PennDOT has planned in Forks and Palmer townships and the region for the week.

Palmer Township

ROAD NAME: Freemansburg Avenue BETWEEN: Whitney Avenue AND Paul Street

  • Type of Work: Other
  • Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
  • Type of Restriction: Daytime
  • RESTRICTION: Shoulder restriction for construction of pedestrian ramps. Please use caution when traveling through work zone.
  • START DATE: 10/08/2012  Est. Completion Date: 10/18/2012 Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 7:00 AM To 6:00 PM Will Rain Cause Delays? 

Bethlehem Twp. & Palmer Twp.

ROAD NAME: Freemansburg Avenue BETWEEN: Hope Road AND Greenwood Avenue

  • Type of Work: Crack Sealing
  • Work being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance Forces
  • Type of Restriction: Daytime
  • RESTRICTION: Lane restriction with flagging.
  • START DATE: 10/09/2012  Est. Completion Date: 10/10/2012 Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 9:00 AM To 3:00 PM Will Rain Cause Delays? YES

Route 78

ROAD NAME: Interstate 78 BETWEEN: Lehigh County Line AND Exit 75 (To PA 611)

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  • Type of Work: Highway Beautification
  • Work being Done By: PENNDOT Maintenance Forces
  • Type of Restriction: Daytime
  •  RESTRICTION: No restrictions for shoulder work.
  •  START DATE: 10/10/2012  Est. Completion Date: 10/10/2012 Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 9:00 AM To 3:00 PM Will Rain Cause Delays? YES 


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