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OXFORD, PA — Targeted traffic enforcement patrols across Oxford Borough led to dozens of citations and warnings, along with a criminal arrest, police said.
Traffic Crackdown Nets Dozens of Violations in Oxford Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate aims to reduce deaths and injuries among first responders and roadside workers by requiring stronger safety planning, better data …
New Bill Targets Roadside Worker Deaths Across U.S. Read More
NEWARK, DE — Motorists driving on Hillside Road in Newark will soon be monitored by the city’s first automated speed enforcement camera, part of a new program aimed at reducing …
Newark Launches Speed Camera Program on Hillside Road Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials are launching a multi-agency effort to identify wildlife corridors across the state, a step aimed at reducing dangerous animal-vehicle collisions and improving habitat connectivity for …
State Plans Wildlife Corridors to Reduce Animal-Vehicle Collisions 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
What This Means for You Drivers have until February 28 to complete a five-minute traffic safety survey at pa.gov/dotsafety. PennDOT is investing more than $40 million in intersection upgrades, pedestrian …
PennDOT Opens Traffic Safety Survey, Announces $40M in Safety Investments Read More
What This Means for You Electronic variable speed limits automatically lower speeds on parts of Interstates 80 and 81 during dangerous winter conditions. Reduced limits are enforceable, and citations may …
Variable Speed Limits Reduce Winter Crashes on Key Pennsylvania Highways Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced it will invest $13 million through the state’s Automated Speed Enforcement program to fund six major traffic safety projects across the …
Speed Cameras Fuel $13M Safety Surge Across Philadelphia Streets Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is pouring nearly $30 million into traffic signal upgrades statewide, with Chester County communities set to receive almost $1.5 million aimed squarely at easing congestion and …
Nearly $1.5 Million Headed to Chester County as State Unveils Traffic Upgrades Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A new survey of more than 3,000 truckers has singled out Philadelphia drivers as the worst in Pennsylvania and among the most challenging in the nation. The …
Truckers Rank Philadelphia Drivers Worst in Pennsylvania for Unsafe Habits Read More