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County:  Monroe Municipality:  Coolbaugh Township Road name:  PA 423 Between:  PA 196 and Washington Street Type of work:  Bridge Repair Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  8/31/20 Est completion date:  9/4/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Will rain cause delays?  Yes     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Barrett Township Road name:  PA 447 Between:  PA 191 and Wayne County Line Type of work:  Drainage Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  8/31/20 Est completion date:  9/4/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Will rain cause delays?  Yes     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Eldred Township Road name:  Chestnutridge Road Between:  Smith Gap Road and Kunkletown Road Type of work:  Drainage Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  8/31/20 Est completion date:  9/4/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Will rain cause delays?  Yes     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Tobyhanna Township Road name:  PA 115 Between:  Interstate 80 and PA 940 Type of work:  Pothole Patching Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  9/2/20 Est completion date:  9/3/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Will rain cause delays?  Yes     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Tunkhannock Township Road name:  PA 903 Between:  PA 115 and Carbon County Line Type of work:  Drainage Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  9/4/20 Est completion date:  9/4/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Will rain cause delays?  Yes     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Tobyhanna Township Road name:  PA 940 Between:  Carbon County Line and Locust Ridge Road Type of work:  Pothole Patching Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  8/31/20 Est completion date:  9/1/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 AM Will rain cause delays?  Yes     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Various Road name:  Interstate 80 Between:  Carbon County Line and New Jersey State Line Type of work:  Line Painting Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. This will be a moving operation. Be alert for lane restrictions on I-80 east or west. Expect significant delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  8/31/20 Est completion date:  9/3/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Will rain cause delays?  No     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Multiple Road name:  Smith Gap Road Between:  Mount Eaton Road and Carbon County Line Type of work:  Shoulder Work/Widening Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Daytime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  8/31/20 Est completion date:  9/4/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 AM To 03:00 PM Will rain cause delays?  Yes     County:  Monroe Municipality:  Multiple Road name:  PA 715 Between:  Mountain Road and PA 191 Type of work:  Pothole Patching Work being done by:  PennDOT Maintenance Forces Type of restriction:  Nighttime Restriction:  Lane restrictions. Expect delays and please use caution driving through the work zone. Start date:  8/30/20 Est completion date:  9/3/20 Restrictions in effect (time of day):  09:00 PM To 06:00 AM Will rain cause delays?  Yes

This work will be done in accordance with Centers for Disease Control and state Department of Health guidance as well as a project-specific COVID-19 safety plan, which will include protocols for social distancing, use of face coverings, personal and job-site cleaning protocols, management of entries to the jobsite, and relevant training.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Ronald J. Young, Jr., M.P.A., 610-871-4555, ronyoung@pa.gov; Sean A. Brown, 610-871-4556, sebrown@pa.gov.

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