{"id":89447,"date":"2026-01-17T14:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T14:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89447\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T14:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T14:45:09","slug":"penndot-reduces-speeds-on-78-other-roads-in-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/89447\/","title":{"rendered":"PennDOT reduces speeds on 78, other roads in Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PennDOT has reduced speeds on Interstate 78, Route 22 and other highways due to the winter storm bring snow to the region.<\/p>\n<p>PennDOT urges motorists to avoid unnecessary travel. The speed has been reduced to 45 mph on the following highways:<\/p>\n<p>I-78 in Berks, Lehigh and Northampton counties<br \/>\nRoute 22 in Lehigh and Northampton countis<br \/>\nRoute 33 in Monroe and Northampton counties<br \/>\nI-80 in Carbon and Monroe counties<br \/>\nI-81 in Schuylkill County<br \/>\nI-380 in Monroe County<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcall.com\/2026\/01\/16\/allentown-weather-snow-saturday-how-much\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh Valley now under winter weather advisory as snow estimates rise. See the latest snowfall map<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Lehigh Valley is under a winter weather advisory until 4 p.m. Saturday. Between 2 and 3 inches of snow is expected in Lehigh, Northampton and Berks counties, with higher amounts in some spots. The highest accumulation is expected in areas north of I-78.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PennDOT has reduced speeds on Interstate 78, Route 22 and other highways due to the winter storm bring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89448,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,182,139,432,1133],"class_list":{"0":"post-89447","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","11":"tag-local-news","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-top-stories-tmc","14":"tag-weather"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89447","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=89447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89447\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}