{"id":120453,"date":"2026-02-22T11:29:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T11:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/120453\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T11:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T11:29:09","slug":"18-road-projects-hitting-northampton-county-this-week-heres-where-you-may-hit-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/120453\/","title":{"rendered":"18 road projects hitting Northampton County this week. Here\u2019s where you may hit delays."},"content":{"rendered":"

PennDOT maintenance crews<\/a> will conduct road work at 18 locations throughout Northampton County<\/a> from Feb. 23 through Feb. 27, with most projects causing lane restrictions during daytime hours.<\/p>\n

The scheduled work includes pothole patching, drainage improvements, crack sealing and litter removal across multiple municipalities. Nearly all projects will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and are subject to weather delays.<\/p>\n

Several major routes will experience restrictions during the week. Route 33 North will have shoulder restrictions on Feb. 23 for litter removal between Routes 22 and 512 in Lower Nazareth, Palmer and Plainfield townships. The southbound lanes of Route 33 will face similar restrictions on Feb. 24 and 25.<\/p>\n

Lane restrictions with flagging will affect multiple roads throughout the week. Starting Feb. 23, Airport Road in Hanover Township will have lane restrictions through Feb. 27 for crack sealing between Schoenersville Road and Mountain View Drive. High Street in Nazareth Borough will see pothole patching work with lane restrictions on Feb. 23 and 24.<\/p>\n

Drainage work requiring lane restrictions and flagging is scheduled for Feb. 27 on South Main Street in Washington Township between Springfield Drive and Messinger Street, and on Tatamy Road in Palmer Township between Walter Avenue and Northwood Avenue.<\/p>\n

The longest project on the schedule involves utility work on Lafayette Street in Easton between Brodhead Street and Route 611. UGI will conduct work requiring lane restrictions with flagging from Feb. 23 through April 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n

Several roads will have no restrictions during maintenance work, including Route 512 in Wind Gap Borough on Feb. 23, Belvidere Road in Lower Mount Bethel Township on Feb. 24, Church Road in Plainfield Township on Feb. 25, and Mill Road in Plainfield Township on Feb. 26.<\/p>\n

Motorists can check road conditions by visiting www.511PA.com<\/a> or calling 5-1-1. The free service operates 24 hours a day and provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. The service is also available through smartphone applications for iPhone and Android devices or by following local alerts on X.<\/p>\n

Residents can subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton and Schuylkill counties at www.penndot.pa.gov\/District5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PennDOT maintenance crews will conduct road work at 18 locations throughout Northampton County from Feb. 23 through Feb.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120454,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":["post-120453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}