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City Street Closures

Below is a listing of all street closures within the City. They are categorized by type, for easy viewing. If you have any questions, please call the project lead listed in the street closure category. 

Daily Closures

  • Currently no Street Department closures

    If you have any questions please contact Streets (610) 437-7638.

Project Lead: Streets Department - 610.437.7638

 
  • Hamilton Street & 13th Street will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Hamilton Street & 12th Street will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Hamilton Street & 11th Street will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Hamilton Street & 9th Street will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Hamilton Street & 8th Street will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Hamilton Street & 6th Street will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Hamilton Street & 5th Street will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Linden Street at 7 intersections will have the intersection closed today for the Downtown intersection project.
  • Project Lead: Suzanne Dobel - 610-437-7574

Construction Closures

Starting Tuesday March 21, 2023 through Thursday March 23, 2023 from 8am to 4pm - N Front St will be closed from Chew St to Gordon St for the installation of a water line for 249 N Front St Land Development. 

On Wednesday March 22, 2023 from 7am to 5pm - Hamilton St from 7th St to 6th St will be closed for a crane to assist in the replacement of lights and flag poles on Two City Center - 645 Hamilton St.

On Wednesday March 29, 2023 from 8am to 4pm – S 11th St from Hamilton St to Walnut St will be closed to run electric for the South side of Hamilton St for the Hamilton Streetscape Project.

On Thursday March 30, 2023 from 8am to 4pm – N 11th St from Hamilton St to Linden St will be closed to run electric for the North Side of Hamilton St for the Hamilton Streetscape Project.

Friday March 31, 2023 from 8am to 2pm may be needed for the restoration of the trenches along North and South 11th St at Hamilton St.

Any questions please call Kyle A Sergent at 610-437-7596

City Hall Cooling Tower Replacement:

On Tuesday March 21, 2023 and Tuesday March 28, 2023 from 7am to 4pm Penn St from Hamilton St to Court St will be closed for a crane to lift materials.

Starting Tuesday March 21, 2023 at 7am through Thursday March 23, 2023 at 4pm and Tuesday March 28, 2023 from 7am to 4pm the sidewalk and parking spaces on the East side of Penn St from Hamilton St to Court St will be closed.

 Any questions please call Casandra Magliane at 610-437-7650 or Kyle A Sergent at 610-437-7574

Special Events Closures

There are no Special Events closures at this time.

Long Term Closures

Effective May 16, 2022 the SR 145 (Lehigh St. City of Allentown) bridge over Little Lehigh Creek will be closed for replacement. The bridge is owned by Lehigh County and the bridge replacement will be managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The project is anticipated to be completed by December 2, 2022.

Project Manager: Kyle Sergent - 610.437.7596

Weekend Closures

On Sunday February 26, 2023 from 11am to 11pm – Law St from Court St to the Strata Symphony parking deck will be closed for the Black History Month Celebration at Symphony Hall.  This area will be utilized by production vehicles.

Any questions please call Kyle A Sergent at 610-437-7574