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District 8

Counties: Adams | Cumberland | Dauphin | Franklin | Lancaster | Lebanon | Perry | York

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PennDOT's Engineering District 8 is responsible for the state-maintained transportation network in this region. This includes 5,230 total road miles and 3,404 total bridges.

We also work with local governments, elected officials, stakeholders and the public on keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently in this region.


Press Releases

Nighttime Lane Restrictions Begin Sunday on NB Route 222 in Lancaster County

07/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that northbound lane restrictions will begin this Sunday night on the 3.3-mile pavement preservation project on Route 222 in Manheim, Warwick, and West Earl townships, Lancaster County. ...Read More

Rescheduled: Large Pipe Replacement Project to Begin on Route 944 (Wertzville Road) in Cumberland County

07/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a large pipe replacement project on Route 944 (Wertzville Road) in Cumberland County, has been rescheduled. ...Read More

Weekend Closure Set for Westbound Route 283 in Rapho Township, Lancaster County

07/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a weekend closure is planned for westbound Route 283 so beams can be set on the Strickler Road (Route 4045) bridge spanning the westbound lanes of the highway in Rapho Township, Lancaster County. ...Read More

Nighttime Lane Restrictions Next Week on I-83 in Swatara Township, Dauphin County

07/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that there will be nighttime lane restrictions next week on Interstate 83 so a contractor can trim trees around overhead message boards between Exit 45 (Paxton Street/Bass Pro Drive) and 29th Street in Swatara Township, Dauphin County....Read More

Lane Restrictions, Rolling Stop Next Thursday Night on SB Route 222 at Route 30/Route 222 Interchange Improvement Project in Lancaster County

07/25/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that alternating left and right lane restrictions, followed by a rolling stop, will be in place next Thursday night, August 1, on southbound Route 222 at the Route 30/Route 222 Interchange Improvement Project in Lancaster County....Read More