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Lewisburg Studies Restoring Railroad Bridge For Railtrail

LEWISBURG — An old railroad bridge across the Susquehanna River could become a new connection for pedestrians and bicyclists. The Daily Item reports Lewisburg Neighborhoods has commissioned a $65,000 engineering study of the former railroad crossing between Lewisburg and Montandon. Executive Director Debra Sulai says engineers will evaluate the...

Lewisburg, PA · 14d
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Pa. school bus drivers, districts struggle with high diesel prices, fear future of small companies

Near record-high diesel prices have some school bus drivers questioning how long the wheels will still go 'round. Diesel costs almost $3 more per gallon than one year ago. That means it costs $36 more for fuel to drive 100 miles than it did last year. Buses travel about seven miles on one gallon of diesel. Depending on the contract with a school district, the driver or company may be responsible for paying the increase.

Pennsylvania · 13d
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Jefferson County Student Takes Third Place in Pennsylvania School Bus Safety Contest

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) recognizes young artists along with school bus drivers who won the statewide 2026 School Bus Safety Poster Contest and Driver Safety competitions. The ten winners of the poster contest are from schools in Allegheny, Bucks, Centre, Jefferson, Monroe, and Northampton counties, while winners of the school bus driving competition are from Berks, Chester, and Lancaster counties.

Pennsylvania · 14d
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PennDOT Plans Paving Work Near Bucknell University

EAST BUFFALO TOWNSHIP, UNION COUNTY — PennDOT crews are scheduled to pave portions of Route 15 southbound and Furnace Road today (10/23). On Route 15, the right lane will be restricted between Cardinal Street and Furnace Road, about two miles south of Bucknell University. Furnace Road traffic will also...

Lewisburg, PA · 14d
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Upcoming lane restrictions for Route 15

TIOGA COUNTY, Pa. (WETM) – According to a release from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), lanes will be restricted in both directions of I-99/Route 15 in Lawrence Township for a paving project.  On Friday, Oct. 23, and Monday, Oct. 26, the project contractor will pave before the bridges over the Cowanesque River near the […]

Tioga County, PA · 15d

Berks Weekly

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Berks County school bus driver recognized among top performers in statewide safety competition

A Berks County school bus driver was among three drivers recognized by the Shapiro Administration Wednesday for their performance in Pennsylvania’s annual School Bus Driver Safety Competition. Pamela Little, a driver with Krise Transportation in Berks County, earned third place in the conventional bus category during the 47th State...

Berks County, PA · 15d

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Drivers reminded to ‘Click it or ticket’ as PSP holds car seat safety check events

Pennsylvania · 14d

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Fuel costs strain students, local trucking school

PLAINS TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s no secret diesel prices are on the rise, not only in Pennsylvania, but in other parts of the country, too. But, those increases don’t just impact truck drivers. They also impact schools teaching future drivers the ropes. Len Bilwin is a CDL instructor at Fortis Institute in Plains […]

Plains Township, PA · 14d

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Wyoming Ave. roadwork to impact drivers until winter 2027

WEST PITTSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — PennDOT states part of Wyoming Avenue in West Pittston will experience roadwork restrictions until winter 2027. PennDOT announced there will be installation of a temporary traffic signal and intermittent short-term lane restrictions along Wyoming Avenue (Route 11), impacting the following roadways in West Pittston: The restriction will begin Monday, […]

Luzerne County, PA · 14d

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Drivers face higher costs amid shifting fuel prices

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s been nearly eight months since the start of the conflict between the United States of America and Iran. During that time, Americans have seen gas and diesel prices fluctuate. Regular gas is moving closer and closer to $5.00 a gallon and diesel is now surpassing $7.00 a gallon in […]

Wilkes-Barre, PA · 17d

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UPDATE: (ROAD OPEN) Crash Closes I-99/Route 15 Northbound in Tioga County

2:35 PM UPDATE: Both lanes of I-99/Route 15 northbound are open in Tioga County. Drivers are advised of a lane restriction on I-99/Route 15 northbound at mile marker 178 in Richmond Township, Tioga County. The right (driving) lane will be restricted approximately 1 mile south of Exit 179 (Route 660/Canoe Camp/Covington), while crews continue recovery efforts from an earlier vehicle crash.

Tioga County, PA · 15d

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AAA: Gas Prices Climb in Pa. as Crude Oil Rises

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — Gas prices are 12 cents higher in Western Pennsylvania this week at $4.698 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. Venango County drivers are paying an average of $4.754 a gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. In Clarion County, the standard price is $4.740. Forest County drivers are paying an average of $4.604 a gallon.

Venango County, PA · 17d

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PennDOT Reminds Drivers of School Bus Stopping Laws, Penalties During Safety Week

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Highway Safety Network are reminding motorists to follow school bus safety laws and remain alert around students during National School Bus Safety Week, October 19 through October 23. This year’s campaign, themed “Safe Rides, Everyday Heroes,”...

Pennsylvania · 15d

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Drivers reminded to ‘Click it or ticket’ as PSP holds car seat safety check events

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police are reminding drivers to wear their seatbelts as troopers participate in the “Click It or Ticket” traffic enforcement program again in November. According to state police, the program runs from Monday, Nov. 9 through Monday, Nov. 30, as troopers enforce a zero-tolerance policy against the violation. Drivers stopped for […]

Pennsylvania · 15d

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PennDOT applauds students, bus drivers from across the state during National Bus Safety Week

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — PennDOT and state police recognized students and bus drivers from across Pennsylvania in Hershey on Wednesday as part of National School Bus Safety Week. Nine students representing six counties won the statewide school bus poster contest, while three drivers were victorious in the driver safety competition. This year’s National School Bus […]

Hershey, PA · 16d

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Bridge Work Resumes Between Northumberland And Sunbury

NORTHUMBERLAND — Bridge work will resume today along Route 405 between Northumberland and Sunbury. Crews will replace streetlight poles, expansion dam material, and waterway navigation lights on the bridges. The work will take place weekdays from 7am until 5pm and is expected to continue for three to four weeks.

Northumberland, PA · 18d

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Route 147 milling and paving coming to Herndon

Herndon, Pa. — A contractor working for SEDA-CoG will mill and pave Main Street in Herndon, Northumberland County, the week of Oct. 19, PennDOT says. HRI will work on Route 147 between Wise Lane and Ferry Road from Monday, Oct. 19, through Friday, Oct. 23, during daylight hours, weather permitting. Drivers can expect single-lane conditions controlled by flagging and minor delays. PennDOT urges motorists to slow down in work zones, be alert to changing conditions, avoid distractions and pay attention to signs and flaggers. Travelers can check conditions on major roads by visiting 511PA.com .

Herndon, PA · 18d

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Driving tips to remember this winter

TWIN TIERS (WETM) — The Twin Tiers are preparing for the upcoming winter weather, and 18 News is sharing driving tips to stay safe this season. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recommends avoiding or delaying unnecessary travel when winter weather is forecasted, and offers the following advice if drivers must travel:

Pennsylvania · 18d

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Lane Closures Threaten Delays Across Three PA Counties

SOUTHEASTERN PA — Drivers in Bucks, Delaware, and Montgomery counties should prepare for daytime and overnight traffic delays as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) schedules resurfacing operations on several major roadways, including Interstate 95 and Route 663. Lane closures and flagging operations are planned from Monday, October 19, through Friday, October 23, weather permitting.

Montgomery County, PA · 18d