Route 100 is scheduled to be closed for 40 hours this weekend, for Norfolk Southern Corp. railroad crossing rehabilitation work in Upper Macungie Township.<\/p>\n
The road will be closed between Schantz Road and Penn Drive in Breinigsville starting at 6 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, and lasting until 10 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n
Norfolk Southern says it will perform a full crossing rehabilitation during the closure.<\/p>\n
Motorists will be detoured using Route 100, Interstate 78, and Route 222. Rain forecast this weekend<\/a> is not expected to cause delays to the work schedule, according to PennDOT.<\/p>\n Drivers can check conditions on major roadways by visiting 511PA.com<\/a>, which is free and available 24 hours a day. The service provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. The 511PA system is also available through a smartphone app for iPhone and Android devices<\/a>, by calling 511, or by following local alerts on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n Additional information about PennDOT District 5 infrastructure, including completed work and significant projects, is available at penndot.pa.gov<\/a>. Planned and active construction projects can be found at projects.penndot.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n Generative AI was used to draft this story based on data provided by PennDOT and Norfolk Southern. It was reviewed and edited by lehighvalleylive.com.<\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Route 100 is scheduled to be closed for 40 hours this weekend, for Norfolk Southern Corp. railroad crossing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34257,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":{"0":"post-34256","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allentown","8":"tag-allentown","9":"tag-allentown-headlines","10":"tag-allentown-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34256","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=34256"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34256\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}