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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is funding 12 new electric vehicle charging projects along major roadways as part of a statewide effort to expand charging access and support long-distance travel for …
PennDOT Expands EV Charging With 12 New Highway Projects Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — State officials and environmental partners are urging Pennsylvanians to take part in a statewide cleanup campaign ahead of a major tourism year expected to bring more than …
Officials Urge Cleanup Efforts as Pennsylvania Prepares for Tourism Surge Read More
HAVERTOWN, PA — Police across Southeast Pennsylvania are increasing DUI enforcement ahead of St. Patrick’s Day through a coordinated campaign aimed at preventing impaired driving crashes.
DUI Patrols Expand Across Southeast Pa. for St. Patrick’s Day Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania municipalities will receive nearly $460.8 million in state transportation funding to maintain local roads and bridges, with the money aimed at helping communities pay for repairs, …
PennDOT Sends $460M To Local Governments for Road Repairs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Nearly $250,000 in state funding will help train dozens of new school bus drivers across Pennsylvania as part of a newly launched School Bus Safety Program aimed …
PennDOT Invests $250K to Tackle Bus Driver Shortage Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Engineers’ Club of Philadelphia has named Sarah McInnes, P.E., senior assistant construction engineer for District 6 at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, as the 2026 Delaware …
Engineers’ Club Names PennDOT Official Engineer of the Year Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Young adults who were previously involved in the justice system are now entering Pennsylvania’s construction workforce after completing the first cohort of the Shapiro Administration’s Construct PA …
Construct PA Graduates Signal Workforce Expansion Push Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — As a powerful winter storm moves through the area, PennDOT has reduced speed limits and expanded vehicle restrictions across major highways in the five-county area, urging drivers …
Speed Limits Slashed as Storm Grips Philly Highways Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As a powerful snowstorm intensifies across Pennsylvania, PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission have expanded vehicle restrictions statewide, with additional commercial bans taking effect at 6:00 PM …
Storm Escalates: Commercial Travel Ban Expands Tonight Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro has signed a Proclamation of Disaster Emergency to allow Pennsylvania to quickly mobilize personnel, equipment, and funding as a significant winter storm is forecast …
Shapiro Declares Disaster Emergency Ahead of Winter Storm Read More