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Governor Shapiro Announces Nearly $36 Million in Green Light-Go Grant Funds to Communities Across the Commonwealth to Improve Traffic Safety

Governor Shapiro Announces Nearly $36 Million in Green Light-Go Grant Funds to Communities Across the Commonwealth to Improve Traffic Safety. Governor Shapiro’s Administration continues to focus on practical improvements that make a difference in Pennsylvanians’ lives. Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiroannounced today that 77 municipalities across...

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I-83 bridge project draws low bid of $1.3 billion, PennDOT says

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The bids are in to replace the I-83 John Harris Memorial South Bridge and it’ll cost a pretty penny. PennDOT announced the apparent low bidder to replace the aging bridge spanning the Susquehanna River between Harrisburg and Lemoyne. A joint venture between Joseph E. Fay Company and New Enterprise Stone and […]

Harrisburg, PA · 5h

State College

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PennDOT updates drivers on I-80 eastbound on-ramp closures at Bellefonte

BELLEFONTE — The state Dept. of Transportation recently announced that the contractor for its High-Speed Interchange project between Interstates 80 and 99 is extending the closure of the eastbound on-ramp at exit 161/Bellefonte the began on Oct. 12. This extension is part of the larger project to enhance traffic safety by providing a direct connection between the two Interstates, making it unnecessary to travel along Route 26 to access them and alleviating congestion.

Bellefonte, PA · 1d
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Pennsylvania Winter Thanksgiving Travel: Even Salted I-80 Can Freeze

Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and Scranton drivers should know why salted highways can still become dangerously icy.

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NorthcentralPA.com

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Route 104 reopens in Perry Township, Snyder County

Montoursville, Pa. — Route 104 in Perry Township, Snyder County, is open again, PennDOT District 3 said in an update this morning. The road had been closed between Route 35 in Mount Pleasant Mills and Martin Brothers Road (Route 2006) in Perry Township because of fire department activity, according to the district. Detours had been in place for southbound traffic via Route 35 and Routes 11 and 15, for northbound cars via Martin Brothers Road and for large commercial trucks south of Mount Pleasant Mills via Route 104 south and Routes 11 and 15. The update did not say when the road first closed or how long the fire department activity lasted. Travelers can check conditions on major roads at 511PA.com .

Snyder County, PA · 1d

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Traffic stalled as crash blocks left side of I-83 in York County: dispatch

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — Traffic on Interstate-83 in York County was slowed down after a crash early Friday closed the left lane and left shoulder, according to emergency dispatchers. The crash happened around 5:36 a.m. around the South Queen Street intersection on I-83. Dispatch said EMS was called...

York County, PA · 13h

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City of Harrisburg rewarded almost $250K for traffic signal at deadly intersection

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The City of Harrisburg was reportedly awarded $248,000 in state funding on Friday to put a traffic signal at the intersection of Front Street and Vaughn Street to make Riverfront Park more accessible. PennDOT's Automated Red-Light Enforcement (ARLE) grant program awarded the money to...

Harrisburg, PA · 4h

Yahoo!

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Abandoned Pa. rail corridor gets new life as trail with scenic 400-foot bridge to cross

A former railroad corridor that once carried coal trains through northeastern Pennsylvania has been transformed into a recreational trail more than four decades after public money was first committed to preserving the property. The new North Pocono Trail follows 3.2 miles of the former Erie and Wyoming Railroad corridor between...

Lackawanna County, PA · 1d

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Cargo Ship Hits Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, Leaving It Stuck Open For The Afternoon Commute

Cargo ship hit the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge and now it's stuck open. No injuries reported, but Route 73 and the surrounding roads are gridlocked. Pack your patience.

Pennsylvania · 1d

Yahoo!

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The affordability election delivered billions for public transit

In an election dominated by concerns about affordability, voters across the country overwhelmingly agreed to raise taxes to preserve or expand public transit. Out of 27 ballot measures supporting transit, 22 passed on November 3, representing $27.4 billion in funding to rescue faltering systems and expand or build new ones. Some of the biggest wins of the night included voters in the San Francisco Bay Area staving off enormous cuts to Bay Area Rapid Transit and other regional systems, Coloradans backing new regional rail, and residents of Seattle and nearby Pierce County favoring expanded bus service.

Pennsylvania · 16h

WBRE

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PennDOT warns of snow squalls ahead of winter weather

(WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) issued a warning to drivers Thursday of possible snow squalls and blowing, drifting snow ahead of forecasted snow showers for Friday. A PennDOT representative said in a release that weather could cause reduced visibility, icy roads, and sudden squalls. Drivers are advised by PennDOT to: You can […]

Pennsylvania · 1d

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Shapiro Administration invests nearly $13 million into improving traffic safety in PA

PENNSYLVANIA - On Friday, PennDOT announced that it will distribute approximately $12.9 million in Automated Red-Light Enforcement (ARLE) funding to 29 municipalities statewide, funding 33 safety projects. The Shapiro Administration says this investment supports its commitment to safer, more connected communities. “Under Governor Shapiro’s leadership, we’re investing in communities across...

Pennsylvania · 6h

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Bridge inspections bring lane restrictions to Derry Street and Route 322 in Dauphin County

When are the bridge inspections on Derry Street and Route 322?. Which routes and directions are affected by the lane restrictions?. Drivers in Swatara Township should prepare for lane restrictions on Derry Street and Route 322 as PennDOT crews conduct bridge inspections this week. The first round of work was...

Dauphin County, PA · 1d

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Lehigh Valley Riders Pin Hopes On Democrats After Years Of LANTA Cuts

Bradley Snyder rides LANTA buses to get to work, to go shopping, and to visit his daughter — the kind of daily reliance that has made him watch closely as Pennsylvania's public transit agencies absorbed cut after cut over the past several years. Now, with Democrats holding control of state government following the recent elections, riders and advocates across the Lehigh Valley are asking whether Harrisburg will finally deliver the long-term funding fix transit agencies have needed since the state's last major transportation funding overhaul in 2013.

Pennsylvania · 2d

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School bus violations increase statewide; Franklin County provider receives safety funding

Pennsylvania authorities documented 196 drivers illegally passing stopped school buses during a single day of enforcement in October, an increase from the previous year, according to results released by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The violations were recorded during Operation Safe Stop, an annual statewide initiative involving law enforcement agencies...

Franklin County, PA · 3d

WJAC TV

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CATA braces for proposed service cuts amid driver shortage as riders share concerns

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The Centre Area Transportation Authority has announced proposed service cuts as it faces the effects of a national transit driver shortage. Residents who rely on the CATA bus system gathered to share their concerns about these changes at a recent public hearing. CATA busses...

State College, PA · 1d

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We Need Your Input - Lancaster Heritage Pathway Extension

Manheim Township is partnering with East Lampeter Township, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), City of Lancaster, PA, and Lancaster Township, PA on a proposed extension of the Lancaster Heritage Pathway, which would create a stronger connection between East Lampeter Township and the City of Lancaster. Community input will help guide...

Manheim, PA · 1d

Delaware Online | The News Journal

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Massive Christiana hotel sign crushes cars as storm swept through area

Christiana, DE · 1d

abc27 News

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Vehicle crash cleared on Lancaster County roadway

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– A stretch of a Lancaster County roadway experienced a backup on Tuesday morning after a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle, according to the Manheim Township Police Department. Police said that the emergency vehicles responded to the scene of a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle on Route 222 South in […]

Lancaster County, PA · 3d