PennDOT is advising motorists of multiple roadway projects scheduled across Berks County during the week of January 19 through January 23, with daytime lane restrictions expected at various locations.
PennDOT maintenance crews will perform bridge repair work on U.S. Route 422 between Penn Street and Interstate 176 in Reading and Cumru Township from January 20 through January 22, 2026. The work will take place during daytime hours, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., and will involve lane restrictions at various locations throughout the week. Motorists should expect delays and are advised to use caution while traveling through the work zone. Weather conditions may cause delays.
Brush cutting is scheduled along Interstate 78 in Tilden Township between Exit 29 (PA 61) and Exit 23 (Shartlesville) from January 20 through January 22, 2026. PennDOT maintenance forces will work during daytime hours, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., with crews operating on the shoulder. Drivers are asked to use caution while traveling through the area. The work is weather dependent and may be delayed by rain.
PennDOT maintenance crews will conduct brush cutting on Dunkels Church Road in Greenwich Township between Crystal Cave Road and Kohler Hill Road on January 23, 2026. Work will take place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will include lane restrictions with flagging. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to drive carefully through the work zone. Rain may cause delays.
Brush cutting is planned on Interstate 78 in Bethel Township between the Lebanon County line and Exit 23 (Shartlesville) from January 20 through January 22, 2026. PennDOT maintenance forces will work on the shoulder during daytime hours, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Drivers should use caution while passing through the work area. The schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions.
PennDOT will perform brush cutting on PA Route 645 in Bethel Township between the Schuylkill County line and Pine Grove Road on January 23, 2026. Daytime lane restrictions with flagging will be in place from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Motorists should anticipate delays and proceed with caution through the work zone. Rain may impact the schedule.
Maintenance work classified as “other” is scheduled for Crystal Ridge Road in Richmond Township between PA 143 and Crystal Cave Road from January 20 through January 23, 2026. Crews will work during daytime hours, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., with lane restrictions and flagging in effect. Drivers should expect delays and use caution while traveling through the area. Weather may cause delays.
Paving work is planned along U.S. Route 222 between the Lancaster County line and PA 61 from January 20 through January 22, 2026. PennDOT maintenance forces will work at various locations during daytime hours, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lane restrictions with flagging will be in place, and motorists should expect delays. Drivers are advised to use caution in the work zone, as rain may affect the schedule.

