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PennDOT to widen I-78 to six lanes in Lehigh County

Multi-phase reconstruction from the Berks County line to Route 100 will add lanes and realign the Route 100 interchange; construction is scheduled to begin in 2030.

Published May 12, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is advancing plans for a multi-phase reconstruction and widening of Interstate 78 from the Berks County line to Route 100 in Lehigh County, with construction scheduled to begin in 2030.