{"id":77873,"date":"2026-01-05T00:14:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T00:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77873\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T00:14:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T00:14:12","slug":"road-work-scheduled-on-state-roads-in-berks-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/77873\/","title":{"rendered":"Road Work Scheduled on State Roads in Berks County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Pennsylvania Department of Transportation<\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@drewball?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Ball<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/cars-on-road-during-night-time-AQ-vYAGTTF0?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that the following road work is scheduled for state roads in Berks County.<\/p>\n<p>County: Berks<br \/>Municipality: Richmond, Rockland, District, and Hereford Townships<br \/>Road name: Dryville Road\/Fredericksville Road\/Huffs Church Road\/Toll Gate Road<br \/>Between: Fleetwood Lyons Road and Montgomery County Line<br \/>Type of work: Brush cutting<br \/>Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces<br \/>Type of restriction: Daytime<br \/>Restriction: Lane restrictions. Crews will be working at various locations all week. Expect delays, and please use caution when driving through the work zone.<br \/>Start: Dec. 29<br \/>Estimated end: Dec. 30<br \/>In effect (time of day): 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br \/>Will rain cause delays? Yes<\/p>\n<p>County: Berks<br \/>Municipality: Richmond, Rockland, District, and Hereford Townships<br \/>Road name: Dryville Road\/Fredericksville Road\/Huffs Church Road\/Toll Gate Road<br \/>Between: Fleetwood Lyons Road and Montgomery County Line<br \/>Type of work: Brush cutting<br \/>Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces<br \/>Type of restriction: Daytime<br \/>Restriction: Lane restrictions. Crews will be working at various locations all week. Expect delays, and please use caution when driving through the work zone.<br \/>Start: Jan. 5<br \/>Estimated end: Jan. 9<br \/>In effect (time of day): 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br \/>Will rain cause delays? Yes<\/p>\n<p>County: Berks<br \/>Municipality: Albany and Greenwich Townships<br \/>Road name: PA 737\/Krumsville Road<br \/>Between: PA 143 And Kutz Mill Road<br \/>Type of work: Brush cutting<br \/>Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces<br \/>Type of restriction: Daytime<br \/>Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays, and please use caution when driving through the work zone.<br \/>Start: Dec. 29<br \/>Estimated end: Dec. 30<br \/>In effect (time of day): 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br \/>Will rain cause delays? Yes<\/p>\n<p>County: Berks<br \/>Municipality: Bethel Township<br \/>Road name: PA 645<br \/>Between: Schuylkill County Line and Pine Grove Road<br \/>Type of work: Brush cutting<br \/>Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces<br \/>Type of restriction: Daytime<br \/>Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays, and please use caution when driving through the work zone.<br \/>Start: Dec. 29<br \/>Estimated end: Dec. 30<br \/>In effect (time of day): 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br \/>Will rain cause delays? Yes<\/p>\n<p>County: Berks<br \/>Municipality: Greenwich and Richmond Townships<br \/>Road name: Crystal Ridge Road<br \/>Between: Dunkels Church Road and Crystal Cave Road<br \/>Type of work: Brush cutting<br \/>Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces<br \/>Type of restriction: Daytime<br \/>Restriction: Lane restrictions. Expect delays, and please use caution when driving through the work zone.<br \/>Start: Dec. 29<br \/>Estimated end: Dec. 30<br \/>In effect (time of day): 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br \/>Will rain cause delays? Yes<\/p>\n<p>County: Berks<br \/>Municipality: Cumru Township, City of Reading, and West Reading Borough<br \/>Road name: US 422<br \/>Between: Penn Street and Interstate 176<br \/>Type of work: Bridge repair<br \/>Work being done by: PennDOT Maintenance Forces<br \/>Type of restriction: Daytime<br \/>Restriction: Be alert for lane restrictions on US 422 east or west. Crews will be working at various locations all week. Expect delays, and please use caution when driving through the work zone.<br \/>Start: Dec. 29<br \/>Estimated end: Dec. 30<br \/>In effect (time of day): 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.<br \/>Will rain cause delays? Yes<\/p>\n<p>Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.511PA.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.511PA.com<\/a>. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following local alerts on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.511pa.com\/twitter\/default.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Berks, Carbon. Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton, and Schuylkill counties at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.penndot.pa.gov\/District5&lt;http:\/\/www.penndot.pa.gov\/District5&gt;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.penndot.pa.gov\/District5<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Information about infrastructure in District 5, including completed work and significant projects, is available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.penndot.pa.gov\/D5Results&lt;http:\/\/www.penndot.pa.gov\/D5Results&gt;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.penndot.pa.gov\/D5Results<\/a>. Find PennDOT\u2019s planned and active construction projects at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.projects.penndot.gov&lt;http:\/\/www.projects.penndot.gov\/&gt;]www.projects.penndot.gov&lt;http:\/\/www.projects.penndot.gov\/&gt;\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.projects.penndot.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Find PennDOT news on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/phillypenndot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pennsylvaniadot\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/penndotnews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Photo courtesy of\u00a0Andrew Ball\u00a0on\u00a0Unsplash The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced that the following&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77874,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-77873","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-reading-city","9":"tag-reading-city-headlines","10":"tag-reading-city-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77873","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=77873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}