Route 22 sinkhole leads to extended lane closure in Northampton County

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A sign for Route 22 Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 Amy Shortell/The Morning Call/TNS

A sinkhole on Route 22 in Northampton County has led to an emergency lane closure, according to PennDOT.

One westbound lane is closed between Route 33 and Route 191 in Bethlehem Township, PennDOT spokesperson Ron Young said in a news release late Friday evening.

The lane closure is expected to last between 24 and 36 hours as a contractor works to fill the sinkhole with concrete, Young said. Motorists driving through the area are advised to use caution…

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