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4/25/2024
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that drainage pipe installation is planned at night next week on Old Lincoln Highway (Business U.S. 1) in Middletown Township under a $116 million project to reconstruct, widen, and improve a three-mile section of U.S. 1 in Bucks County.
 
4/25/2024
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that milling and paving will occur at night next week on Interstate 476 under a $63.7 million project to resurface, repair and improve nearly 17 miles of the interstate, the associated on-and-off ramps and bridges from I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) in West Conshohocken Borough, Montgomery County, to I-95 in Ridley Township, Delaware County.
 
4/25/2024
Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that paving operations will occur at night next on eastbound Interstate 76 (Schuylkill Expressway) under a $36.8 million project to resurface and repair nearly five miles of the interstate, the associated on-and-off ramps, and 23 bridges in Philadelphia.
 
4/25/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced a bridge replacement project will begin in Galeton Borough in Potter County on Wednesday, May 1. The bridge is situated on Route 1022 (Mill Street) spanning Pine Creek between Route 6 (Main Street) and Clinton Street.
 
4/25/2024
Philadelphia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that paving operations are planned next week on Interstate 95 through the ongoing permanent reconstruction project at the Cottman Avenue Interchange in Northeast Philadelphia.
 
4/25/2024
PennDOT district 11 is announcing barrier repair work on the West End Bridge (Route 19) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will begin Friday night, April 26 weather permitting.
 
4/25/2024
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Engineering Districts 11 and 12, along with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), invite the community to view the public plans display for, and participate in a public hearing regarding the Route 30 Western Section Project in North Versailles Township, Allegheny County and North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County.
 
4/25/2024
Today, PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll announced investments totaling more than $49.5 million in 55 projects that will improve community resources and enhance public accessibility across the Commonwealth.
 
4/25/2024
​Work will resume on a project to improve more than 10 miles of roadway in Rockland and Cranberry townships, Venango County.
 
4/25/2024
​King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that construction will continue on a project to improve safety by constructing roundabouts at the intersection of Easton Road and New Britain Road/Sauerman Road in Doylestown Township, Bucks County.
 
4/25/2024
​The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Engineering District 5 announced today work will begin on May 1 to replace the Kernsville Road Bridge over Jordan Creek in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County.
 
4/25/2024
​King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that RDS Enterprises LLC will begin performing roadwork on Route 3 (West Chester Pike) in Newtown Township, Delaware County, beginning Monday, April 29.
 
4/25/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a contractor is scheduled to inspect the Interstate 81 bridges spanning Route 641 (Trindle Road) at Exit 49 in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, next Monday. Lane restrictions will be in place in both directions of Route 641.
 
4/25/2024
​King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that traffic signal construction will continue next week under a safety improvement project at intersections along a 1.9-mile section of Bethlehem Pike in Springfield and Whitemarsh townships, Montgomery County.
 
4/25/2024
A four-year reconstruction project continues next week on Route 199 in Sayre and Athens, Bradford County. The 2.6-mile project is located .44-mile north of the intersection with Route 1056 (Front Street) in Athens Borough to the intersection with Interstate 17 (Southern Tier Expressway) at the New York state line in Sayre Borough. The project begins at the New York state line and works south.