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Current & Recently Completed Projects

Traffic signal modernization at Church Street / Emmaus Avenue

  • Construction Start Date: August 2019
  • Anticipated Completion: Spring 2020
  • Project Details:
    Location:Church Street and Emmaus Avenue

LED Street Light Conversion Phase I

  • Conversion Status: In Progress
  • Anticipated Completion: September 2019
  • Project Details:
  • Location: See Location Map

LED Street Light Conversion Phase II

  • Conversion Start Date: Spring 2020
  • Anticipated Completion: Sumer 2020
  • Project Details:
  • Location: See Location Map

7th Street Pedestrian Light Project

  • Installation Start Date: August 2019
  • Anticipated Completion: December 2019
  • Project Details: Installing pedestrian-style light on existing street light pole and converting HPS street light to LED fixture.
  • Location: Linden Street to City Limit on 7th Street.

State Projects

15th Street Corridor Traffic Signal Improvement Project

  • Construction Status: In Progress
  • Anticipated Completion: December 2019
  • Project Details: Complete intersection modernization with new mast arm and new control system.
  • Location: From 15th and Elm Street to Tilghman Street

Downtown Traffic Signal Improvement Project

  • Construction Status: Begins Summer 2020 (Design in Progress)
  • Anticipated Completion: Summer 2021
  • Project Details: Installing traffic signal adaptive systems at 20 intersections, GPS preemption at55 intersections, and new traffic signals.
  • Location: Lehigh Street / Union Street / 6th Street

Lehigh Street and MLK Intersection Improvement Project

  • Constriction Status: Begins July 2019
  • Anticipated Completion: Spring 2020
  • Project Details: Complete intersection traffic signal modernization.
  • Location: Lehigh Street and MLK

Lehigh Street Corridor Traffic Signal Improvement Project

  • Construction Status: Begins Spring 2020 (Design in Progress)
  • Anticipated Completion: Summer 2020
  • Project Details: Installing traffic signal adaptive system.
  • Location: Along Lehigh street from 31st Street and MLK

American Parkway Lighting Project

  • Construction Status: Begins Spring 2020 (Design in Progress)
  • Anticipated Completion: Summer 2020
  • Project Details: Installing LED Street lights.
  • Location: Along American Parkway from Union Street to Airport Road.7th Street.