{"id":90171,"date":"2026-01-18T14:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T14:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/90171\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T14:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T14:42:10","slug":"penndot-reduces-speed-limits-in-multiple-pennsylvania-roadways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/90171\/","title":{"rendered":"PennDOT reduces speed limits in multiple Pennsylvania roadways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(WHTM) \u2014 Several Pennsylvania roadways have had their speed limits reduced due to the recent winter storms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PennDOT is advising citizens to avoid unnecessary travel, and the following roads are having their speed limits reduced to 45 mph:<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Interstate 78 in Berks, Lehigh and Northampton counties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Interstate 80 in Carbon and Monroe counties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Interstate 380 in Monroe County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">US 22 in Lehigh and Northampton counties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Route 33 in Monroe and Northampton counties.<\/p>\n<p>Get <a href=\"http:\/\/abc27.com\/apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:traffic alerts from the abc27 mobile app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">traffic alerts from the abc27 mobile app<\/a> for the latest local delays and road closures<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PennDOT says on these roadways, commercial vehicles not affected by restrictions must move to the right lane.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc27.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to ABC27.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to ABC27. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(WHTM) \u2014 Several Pennsylvania roadways have had their speed limits reduced due to the recent winter storms. PennDOT&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90172,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[44385,44384,3431,28,30,29,38551],"class_list":{"0":"post-90171","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-monroe-counties","9":"tag-northampton-counties","10":"tag-penndot","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","13":"tag-pennsylvania-news","14":"tag-speed-limits"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90171","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=90171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}