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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Routes 22, 33 Lead Road Work Projects This Week

These are the road projects PennDOT has planned for Palmer and Forks Townships this week.

BETWEEN: PA 248 AND PA 33 ROAD NAME: PA 33 BETWEEN: Van Buren Road AND PA 191

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Routes 611, 22, 33 Top Road Work This Week

These are the road projects PennDOT has planned for around Palmer and Forks townships this week.

ROAD NAME: PA 611/North Delaware Avenue BETWEEN: Lafayette Street AND Jacktown Road ROAD NAME: Uhler Road BETWEEN: Kesslersville Road AND Richmond Aston Road   ROAD NAME: 25th Street at US 22 BETWEEN: Park Avenue AND Freemansburg Avenue ROAD NAME: PA 33 BETWEEN: Belfast Interchange AND Wind Gap Interchange

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Route 611, Uhler Road Among Projects This Week

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

ROAD NAME: PA 611/North Delaware Drive BETWEEN: Lafayette Street AND Monroe County Line ROAD NAME: Uhler Road BETWEEN: Kesslersville Road AND Richmond Aston Road ROAD NAME: Freemansburg Avenue BETWEEN: Ohio Street in Bethlehem Twp. AND Butler Street in Wilson ROAD NAME: PA 33 South Ramp to Interstate 78 East

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Routes 22, 33, 78 Top Road Work This Week

These are the road projects PennDOT has planned in and around Palmer and Forks Townships this week.

ROAD NAME: PA 33 at William Penn Interchange ROAD NAME: US 22 BETWEEN: Northampton County AND Interstate 78 ROAD NAME: Interstate 78 ramp at Exit 71 (PA 33)

Monday, April 22, 2013

Road Work Projects for Palmer/Forks This Week

These are the projects PennDOT has planned for Palmer and Forks Townships this week.

Route 22 ROAD NAME: Between US 22 AND William Penn Interchange

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

UPDATE" 'Rolling' Route 33 Work Delayed to Thursday

Route 33 commuters should expect slow-moving vehicles, possible lane restrictions and rolling traffic stoppages, according to PennDOT. Work will now begin Thursday.

Work on Route 33 is being delayed until Thursday, PennDOT says. Work was originally scheduled for Wednesday, but due to equipment issues has been canceled and re-scheduled for Thursday, a PennDOT release states. Route 33 commuters should expect slow-moving vehicles and possible lane restrictions, according to PennDOT. Crews from PPL Electric Utilities will be working from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. between the Route 512 (Wind Gap) and Belfast exits in Bushkill and Plainfield townships. There may also be rolling traffic stoppages, PennDOT says. Motorists are asked to use caution when driving through the area.

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Routes 248, 22, 33 Top Road Work This Week

These are the road projects PennDOT has planned for and around Forks and Palmer Townships this week.

ROAD NAME: PA 248 BETWEEN: Newburg Road AND 25th Street BETWEEN: US 22 AND PA 191 (Lower Nazareth Twp.) ROAD NAME: Between 25th Street AND 4th Street ROAD NAME: Interstate 78 at Exit 71 (PA 33)

Monday, March 25, 2013

Road Work Projects for Palmer/Forks This Week

These are the road work projects PennDOT has planned for area this week.

ROAD NAME: Zucksville Road between Bushkill Drive and Sullivan Trail ROAD NAME: PA 248 Easton/Nazareth Highway between Hollo Road and Wegmans Plaza ROAD NAME: Tatamy Road between Broad Street and Front Street BETWEEN: Exit 75 (To PA 611) AND Exit 75 (PA 33), Williams Twp. Ramps between US 22 AND County Line, Lower Nazareth Twp.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Driver Tasered After 101-mph Rte. 33 Car Chase, Police Say

Police say they had to Taser a Bushkill Towship man who passed them at 101 mph in a wild car chase. He may have been high on bath salts, police say.

Sirens, tire spikes and a crashed car apparently weren't enough to stop an Easton man accused of leading state police on a chase on Route 33. Instead, it took a Taser to bring down Mark Nichols, who was allegedly on bath salts when he passed them doing 101 miles per hour Wednesday night. A police affidavit gives the following account: State troopers at Belfast saw Nichols, 29, of 46 N. Sixth St., speeding south on Route 33 in Bushkill Township around 8:30 p.m. The troopers flashed their lights and sounded their siren to get Nichols to stop, but he kept driving, getting off the highway and making his way to Route 512. At one point, police put down tire spikes in the road to stop Nichols. The spikes chewed through three of his tires, but he …

Armed Citizen

8:09 pm on Tuesday, March 5, 2013

It's a shame Mr. Nichols is still on this earth...   more ›

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Zucksville, Tatamy Roads Ticketed for Road Work

These are the projects PennDOT has planned for Palmer and Forks Townships this week.

ROAD NAME: Zucksville Road BETWEEN: Bushkill Drive and Sullivan Trail ROAD NAME: Tatamy Road BETWEEN: Broad Street AND Front Street ROAD NAME: PA 248 BETWEEN: 25th Street AND Larry Holmes Drive ROAD NAME: PA 191 AND Lehigh County Line ROAD NAME: PA 33 Ramps between US 22 AND Monroe County Line

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