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5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) partnered with the Highway Safety Network and State Farm today at the Washington Wild Things baseball game to urge motorists to buckle up as part of the National "Click it or Ticket" Enforcement Mobilization that runs through June 4.
 
5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the bridge on Allison Mill Road in Manheim Township, York County, is open to traffic.
 
5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the bridge on Route 216 (Sticks Road) in York County, is open to traffic.
 
5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a bridge rehabilitation project is scheduled to begin next week on Cly Road (Route 1013) in York County.
 
5/26/2023
Motorists in the Harrisburg area are advised there will be daytime traffic restrictions next week on Interstate 83 John Harris Memorial (South Bridge) spanning the Susquehanna River between Cumberland and Dauphin counties so an inspection can be performed.
 
5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that weekend highway/ramp closures are planned on a 4.8-mile resurfacing project on Interstate 83 in Dauphin County.
 
5/26/2023
King of Prussia PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that various construction activities are scheduled on U.S. 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard) and other state highways in Philadelphia, Chester, and Montgomery counties.
 
5/26/2023
PennDOT District 11 is announcing roadway improvement work on Route 910 (Gibsonia Road/Wexford Bayne Road) in Richland, Marshall, and Pine townships, Allegheny County will begin Tuesday, May 30 weather permitting.
 
5/26/2023
PennDOT District 11 is announcing a lane restriction on the Fort Duquesne Bridge (I-279) approach from I-279 (Parkway North) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Tuesday night, May 30 weather permitting.
 
5/26/2023
Motorists are advised that a multi-year reconstruction project will begin next week on Interstate 80 eastbound and westbound between Danville, Montour County and Limestoneville, Northumberland County.
 
5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that Grannas Brothers, Inc., of Hollidaysburg, will begin work Thursday, June 1, 2023, to upgrade a stretch of Route 164 in Portage Township, Cambria County.
 
5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) updated drivers on a highway resurfacing project in Juniata and Mifflin counties. This project will improve the ride quality and extend the life of approximately 12 miles of roadway in Lack Township in Juniata County, Granville Township in Mifflin County, and Lewistown Borough.
 
5/26/2023
Motorists are advised a bridge painting project will begin next week on Route 225 in Dornsife, Little Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County.
 
5/26/2023
PennDOT is announcing slide repair work on a portion of New Texas Road (Route 2075) in the Borough of Plum, Allegheny County will begin Tuesday, May 30 weather permitting.
 
5/26/2023
Motorists are advised that a lane restriction will begin next week on Interstate 80 westbound approximately 1,000-feet of shoulder will be restricted near mile marker 235, which is approximately 1.5 miles west of Exit 236 (Bloomsburg / Lightstreet / Route 487), in Hemlock Township, Columbia County, for an embankment stabilization project.
 
5/26/2023
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that PECO Energy will be performing utility construction on several state highways in Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties.
 
5/26/2023
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that resurfacing is scheduled on several state highways in Delaware and Montgomery counties, under several projects to repair and pave more than 200 miles of state highway across the Philadelphia Region.
 
5/26/2023
PennDOT District 11 is announcing single-lane restrictions on I-79 in Plain Grove Township, Lawrence County, will begin Tuesday, May 30 weather permitting.
 
5/26/2023
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) alerted motorists that flaggers in the roadway will provide traffic control for two events at the Port Royal Speedway over Memorial Day weekend. PennDOT anticipates increased traffic at the intersection of Routes 35 and 333 on race days due to the ongoing bridge replacement project along Route 75 in Port Royal Borough, and flagging will help alleviate some of the congestion.
 
5/26/2023
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that Aqua Pennsylvania will be performing utility construction on several state highways in Chester County.