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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania drivers face new penalties for using handheld phones behind the wheel beginning Friday, while state and local police prepare to launch a series of summer enforcement …
New Phone-Use Fines and Holiday Crackdowns Put Drivers on Notice Read More
SABINSVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania has approved seven new ATV connector routes in Tioga County, expanding the Northcentral Regional ATV Trail system by 7.5 miles as state officials seek to strengthen …
Tioga County Expands ATV Trail Network to Drive Tourism Growth Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania officials on Thursday unveiled a nearly $30 million transportation initiative aimed at reducing congestion, improving safety, and supporting economic growth around Philadelphia’s Sports Complex, a district …
Philadelphia Sports Complex Traffic Plan Targets Growth, Access Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — Motorcycle crashes and fatalities declined across Pennsylvania in 2025, prompting state officials to promote rider training and roadway safety ahead of the busy summer travel season and …
Pennsylvania Motorcycle Deaths Decline Ahead of Summer Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania will invest nearly $10 million in airport construction and infrastructure projects across eight facilities as the state seeks to expand aviation capacity, preserve aging infrastructure, and …
Pennsylvania Commits $10 Million to Airport Upgrades Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania transportation and education officials are launching a school-based career program this fall to steer students toward highway construction and skilled-trade jobs as the state seeks workers …
PennDOT Launches School Career Program Amid Labor Shortages Read More
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