Information from PennDot regarding Traffic Changes Resulting from the Bridge Replacement of Route 183 Over Interstate 78 in Berks County.
County: Berks Municipality: Upper Tulpehocken Township
ROAD NAME: PA 183
BETWEEN: PA 419 AND Old Route 22
Type of Work: Construction
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
Type of Restriction: 24hours
RESTRICTION: PA 183 will be closed and detoured for the replacement of the PA 183 Bridge over I-78. Traffic will be detoured on PA 419 and Old Route 22. Expect delays and use caution driving through the area.
START DATE: 09/05/2017 Est. Completion Date: 10/14/2017
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
BETWEEN: PA 419 AND Old Route 22
Type of Work: Construction
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
Type of Restriction: 24hours
RESTRICTION: PA 183 will be closed and detoured for the replacement of the PA 183 Bridge over I-78. Traffic will be detoured on PA 419 and Old Route 22. Expect delays and use caution driving through the area.
START DATE: 09/05/2017 Est. Completion Date: 10/14/2017
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
ROAD NAME: Interstate 78 at Exit 19 (PA 183)
Type of Work: Construction
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
Type of Restriction: Nighttime
RESTRICTION: All I-78 east and west traffic will be detoured off and back on at this interchange to allow for the demolition of the PA 183 Bridge over I-78. Expect significant delays and please use caution driving through the area. Motorists may wish to use alternate routes.
START DATE: 09/05/2017 Est. Completion Date: 09/07/2017
Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 10:00 PM To 6:00 AM
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
Change/Update:
On Wednesday night (09/06/17) only, I-78 east and west traffic will be detoured off and back on at this interchange beginning at 8 PM until Thursday morning (09/07/17) at 6 AM.
ROAD NAME: Interstate 78 at Exit 19 (PA 183)
Type of Work: Construction
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
Type of Restriction: 24hours
RESTRICTION: The I-78 west on and off ramps to/from PA 183 will be closed for construction of the new PA 183 Bridge over I-78. Traffic will utilize Exit 17 (PA 419).
START DATE: 09/07/2017 Est. Completion Date: 09/21/2017
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
ROAD NAME: Interstate 78
BETWEEN: Exit 17 (PA 419) AND Exit 23 (Shartlesville)
Type of Work: Construction
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
Type of Restriction: Nighttime
RESTRICTION: Lane restrictions on I-78 east and west for work associated with the replacement of the PA 183 Bridge over I-78. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone.
START DATE: 09/07/2017 Est. Completion Date: 09/09/2017
Restrictions in Effect (time of day): 10:00 PM To 6:00 AM
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES
ROAD NAME: Interstate 78 at Exit 19 (PA 183)
Type of Work: Construction
Work being Done By: PENNDOT Contractor
Type of Restriction: 24hours
RESTRICTION: The I-78 east on and off ramps to/from PA 183 will be closed for construction of the new PA 183 Bridge over I-78. Traffic will utilize Exit 17 (PA 419).
START DATE: 09/20/2017 Est. Completion Date: 10/14/2017
Will Rain Cause Delays? YES