Monthly Archives: November 2019

The following is an excerpt from an article posted on www.pottsmerc.com. It was written by Holly Herman MediaNews Group. Nearly $700 million in upgrades to three major highways in Berks County — Routes 422, 222 and 61 — is set to be slashed from the county's transportation budget, officials revealed Thursday. The cutbacks are required in the wake of a PennDOT funding reallocation from local roads to interstate highways. Berks County has already secured $270 million for Interstate 78 upgrades... Read More

The following is an excerpt from an article posted on www.readingeagle.com. It was written by Holly Herman. A $600 million plan to upgrade the Route 422 corridor is set to be scaled back to a $35 million replacement of a bridge over the Schuylkill River at the Interstate 176 interchange and ramp reconfiguration in Cumru Township. The cutbacks are required in the wake of a PennDOT reallocation of funding to the state's interstate highways, officials said. The Reading Area Transportation... Read More