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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
A statewide winter storm expected to intensify Sunday afternoon will trigger Tier 1 vehicle restrictions across major Pennsylvania highways beginning at 3:00 PM on February 22.
Snowstorm Set to Halt Travel Across Pa. Highways Read More
At A Glance Roads Affected: Route 113 (Uwchlan Avenue) Dates: Wednesday, February 18 Times: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Reason: Pennsylvania Turnpike utility work UWCHLAN TWP — Drivers traveling through …
Route 113 (Uwchlan Avenue) Lane Closures in Uwchlan Township Wednesday Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — When winter weather tightens its grip, Pennsylvania drivers don’t always wait for official warnings to change course. A new survey of 3,004 motorists shows many quietly reroute based …
Pennsylvania Drivers Shun I-76 as Winter’s Most Dreaded Road, Survey Finds Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration is urging Pennsylvanians to prepare for a significant winter storm expected to sweep across the Commonwealth beginning Saturday night and lasting into Monday morning, …
Snowstorm Looms: State Warns of Dangerous Travel, Sweeping Highway Bans Read More HARRISBURG, PA — With a major winter storm bearing down on the Commonwealth, PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced plans to impose widespread vehicle restrictions across Pennsylvania’s interstate network …
Snow Emergency Looms: Pennsylvania Prepares Sweeping Interstate Vehicle Bans Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has taken a major step toward an all-electric future, opening eight new high-speed electric vehicle charging stations since October as part of a $16 million federal …
Pennsylvania Supercharges EV Network With 8 New Fast-Charge Stations Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Frequent drivers on the Pennsylvania Turnpike are starting 2026 with higher tolls, as the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has approved another increase in rates. The hike marks the 18th …
Pennsylvania Turnpike Tolls Rise in 2026, Though Increase Is Smallest in Over a Decade Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — PennDOT’s southeastern Pennsylvania engineering district is closing out the 2025 construction season after launching 56 new contracts valued at more than $1.2 billion and advancing …
$1.2B Buildout: PennDOT Wraps Massive Road, Bridge Push Across Region Read More