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HARRISBURG, PA — Rail freight in Pennsylvania is on the brink of transformation, with $55 million approved to fund 30 vital improvement projects. These initiatives promise to boost economic development, enhance …
Pennsylvania’s Game-Changing Rail Freight Revamp Is Here—East Penn Railroad Leads the Charge Read More
HARRISBURG, PA —The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced that all driver license and photo centers, including the full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, …
Plan Ahead! PennDOT Centers Close for Christmas—Convenient Online Services and REAL ID Deadline Loom Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvanians are receiving significant financial relief, thanks to Act 60 of 2024. This landmark legislation raises the income threshold for reduced vehicle registration fees and eliminates certain …
Driving Down Costs for Retirees and Veterans: PA’s Act 60 Delivers Bold Vehicle Fee Changes Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced the reopening of the Strickersville Road bridge over Big Elk Creek, located in Elk and Franklin townships, Chester County. …
Historic Strickersville Road Bridge Reopens After Repairs in Chester County Read More
EXETER TOWNSHIP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has unveiled a new Driver License Center in Exeter Township, Berks County, aimed at improving accessibility to driver licensing and …
New Driver License Center Opens in Exeter Township, Enhancing Services for Berks County Residents Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A sharp reminder echoed across Pennsylvania streets this October during the annual Operation Safe Stop initiative. While progress is evident—a decrease from 177 to 131 violations of the …
School Bus Safety Gets Smarter: Violations Drop as New Technology Takes the Wheel Read More
MEDIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced special service hours at its Granite Run Driver License Center to help residents prepare for the upcoming federal REAL ID …
Get REAL ID-Ready Now: Special PennDOT Hours to Help You Beat the Deadline Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has introduced six new military-themed license plates, honoring veterans and marking an expansion of recognition for service members through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
Honor Our Heroes! Pennsylvania Unveils Stunning New License Plates Celebrating Veterans Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration marked Older Driver Safety Awareness Week with a dedicated event at Messiah Lifeways, emphasizing the unique challenges older drivers face and the range of resources …
Pennsylvania Shines Spotlight on Older Driver Safety During Awareness Week Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — With the bustling holiday travel season underway, several state and local agencies gathered yesterday at the Chester County Historic Courthouse in West Chester to promote safe …
Operation Safe Holiday Aims to Protect Travelers With Crackdown on Impaired Driving and Seat Belt Violations Read More