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10/2/2024
Autumn is the prime time for deer to be on the move and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and its safety partners are reminding drivers to be alert for deer crossing area roadways.
 
9/30/2024
​The new bridge that carries Route 426 over Brokenstraw Creek in Spring Creek Township, Warren County is opened to traffic following the completion of construction of the box culvert.
 
9/30/2024
​A $3.2 million project to repair portions of Interstate 79 and Route 80 in the northwest region pf Pennsylvania is scheduled to start on October 2, 2024.
 
9/26/2024
The northwest region of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has updated the weekly county maintenance schedules listed online to reflect work planned for the week of September 30, 2024.
 
9/26/2024
​Drivers should be alert for lane restrictions on Route 18 in Greenville, Mercer County next week as work starts on the two-year Route 18-Route 58 Improvement Project.
 
9/25/2024
​Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll today recognized 30 PennDOT employees for their outstanding performance with the Star of Excellence Award, PennDOT's highest recognition. Two from PennDOT's District 1, which represents Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties were among the honorees.
 
9/24/2024
Work to repair the bridge that carries Leboeuf Trail Road over East Branch of Sugar Creek in Troy Township, Crawford County started today.
 
9/20/2024
​Both lanes of the new bridge that carries Route 318 over Interstate 376 in Mercer County and all the ramps to highway are opened to traffic.
 
9/20/2024
​Front Street in the City of Erie will be closed to through traffic from Sassafras Street Extension to State Street from September 24 to 27 and September 30 to October 4.
 
9/20/2024
The northwest region of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has updated the weekly county maintenance schedules listed online to reflect work planned for the week of September 23, 2024.
 
9/18/2024
​Ridding Pennsylvania's roadways of litter is a monumental task that requires an army of volunteers but is also an act of service in which every individual can make a difference. Just ask The Dude - if you happen to know who he is.
 
9/18/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Highway Safety Network, and State Farm Insurance have scheduled a free children's bicycle rodeo in Crawford County in connection with Cochranton Borough Park Fest.
 
9/12/2024
​A $1.6 million project to extend the sidewalk and make other pedestrian improvements in the City of Hermitage, Mercer County is scheduled to begin next month.
 
9/12/2024
The northwest region of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has updated the weekly county maintenance schedules listed online to reflect work planned for the week of September 16, 2024.
 
9/12/2024
​The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is reminding drivers to be alert for traffic shifts and lane restrictions on Route 6 in the City of Meadville and West Mead Township in Crawford County.
 
9/10/2024
​The Bayfront Parkway (Route 4034) will be restricted to one lane between Sassafras Street Extension and State Street during the overnight hours from September 15 to 21.
 
9/10/2024
​The public is invited to tune into the next episode of the lunchtime chat series “Let's Talk Bayfront" on September 17.
 
9/9/2024
Front Street in the City of Erie will be closed to through traffic from Sassafras Street Extension to State Street in order to complete underground utility work on September 10 to 11.
 
9/6/2024
​The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to view the online plans display for a project to replace the bridge that carries South Dock Street (Route 718) over Pine Run in the City of Sharon, Mercer County.
 
9/6/2024
​A project to improve the safety and efficiency for pedestrians and vehicles at the intersection of Cranberry Street and the Bayfront Parkway (Route 4034) in the City of Erie is scheduled to start later this month.