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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation this week recognized a Philadelphia County highway maintenance manager for developing a street sweeping debris screening process that the agency said could …
PennDOT Honors Philadelphia Worker for Cost-Saving Process Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Communities across Pennsylvania will receive more than $74 million for new sidewalks, bicycle infrastructure, trail upgrades, and pedestrian safety projects under a statewide transportation funding initiative announced …
Pennsylvania Unveils $74 Million Push for Trails and Sidewalks Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania drivers can expect increased enforcement through the end of May as state officials launch a statewide seat belt campaign aimed at reducing preventable crash deaths.
Seat Belt Crackdown Begins as Fatalities Remain Preventable Read More
Editor: The story about work zone safety missed the mark. Let’s look at NYC first, then I’ll get to Pennsylvania. I know several people who live in, work in, or …
Are Work Zone Cameras About Safety — Or Something Else? Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania dropped to their lowest level on record in 2025, even as officials warn that risky driving behaviors continue to pose serious dangers on …
Traffic Deaths Hit Record Low in PA, But Risks Remain Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Nearly 1,400 crashes and 12 deaths in Pennsylvania work zones last year are prompting state officials to warn drivers to slow down as construction season ramps up.
Work Zone Deaths Persist as Officials Issue Safety Warning Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is rolling out more than 30 new transportation initiatives aimed at reducing costs, improving safety, and speeding up project delivery across the Commonwealth.
PennDOT Pushes New Tech to Cut Costs, Speed Projects Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Motor Voter system is operating as intended but requires stronger safeguards after auditors found a case where a non-citizen was allowed to apply to register to …
Audit Finds Motor Voter System Works but Flags Risks Read More
BRIDGEVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania officials are urging residents to register as organ donors, highlighting that more than 6,000 people statewide are currently waiting for transplants while nearly half of eligible …
PA Officials Urge Organ Donation As 6,000 Await Transplants Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Drivers across Pennsylvania can expect increased police enforcement through April 26 as state and local agencies launch a coordinated crackdown on aggressive driving, targeting behaviors like speeding, …
Statewide Crackdown Targets Aggressive Drivers Through April 26 Read More