READING, Pa. – Mayor Eddie Morán announced Thursday in a press release that snow removal operations continue across the City of Reading, with Public Works crews working around the clock to clear priority corridors, Snow Emergency routes, school zones, and residential connectors.

“Our crews continue to make steady progress throughout the city,” said Mayor Morán. “We appreciate the cooperation from residents who are moving vehicles and helping our teams safely and efficiently clear streets.”

Snow Removal Completed (As of Thursday, 1/29/26):

000 Block of N. 3rd Street

200 & 300 Blocks of N. 6th Street

1000 Block of Washington Street

Schuylkill Avenue – 400 block to N. Front Street/Walnut Street

Schuylkill Avenue – 500 block through 800 block

Franklin Street – 200 block to 300 block

Crews Currently Working:

Schuylkill Avenue – 1500 block

Walnut Street – 100 block

Franklin Street – 400 block

South 5th Street – 100 block

Third Shift Operations (Overnight)

Officials say overnight crews will resume work where operations ended last evening and will focus on Snow Emergency routes along North 13th Street and Penn Street corridors.

Crew One: Starting at 13th Street & Douglass Street, working north toward Spring

Street

Crew Two: Starting at 13th Street & Green Street, working south toward Walnut Street

Following completion of these areas:

Snow emergency route sign in the 400 block of North 13th Street in Reading

WFMZ-TV | Chad Blimline

These areas are designated Snow Emergency routes, and parking enforcement including towing will be in effect, according to the release.

Planned Operations for Friday, January 30

Continuing snow removal on key corridors:

Franklin Street – continuing east

Walnut Street – continuing east

Schuylkill Avenue – west side of the 1500 block, working south toward Columbia Avenue

Front Street – starting at Walnut Street and moving north

11th Street – starting at Franklin Street and moving north toward Walnut Street

Court Street – continuing east