BETHLEHEM, Pa. — More than a third of the Lehigh Valley’s local roads are in poor condition, as are 15% of the region’s bridges, according to a new study released by a national nonprofit group.
The findings are part of a statewide report released Thursday by TRIP, an advocacy group funded by the construction industry.
Local roads in Lehigh and Northampton counties are in worse condition than the state as a whole, the report found. Bridges in Lehigh County are in slightly worse condition than the state as a whole while Northampton County’s bridges are slightly better…