PennDOT Secretary Allen D. Biehler, P.E., announced that more than 2,200 plow trucks are ready to go when that first winter storm strikes the commonwealth. “As caretaker of nearly 40,000 miles of state roads and 25,000 bridges, PennDOT strives to be as prepared as possible for whatever winter throws at us,” Biehler said. “We...
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HARRISBURG – Young artists across the state are invited to express their creativity through PennDOT’s annual aviation art contest. “The History of Flight” is the theme for this year’s contest, sponsored by the department’s Bureau of Aviation. “What started as an experiment in flight has grown to a vital international industry that employs 288,000...
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KING OF PRUSSIA, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that the Interstate 95 Welcome Center, located on northbound I-95 in Delaware County just north of the Pennsylvania/Delaware border, will be closed for construction beginning Monday (September 21). The entrance ramp to the Welcome Center will close at 7 a.m. Monday...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that traffic restrictions are scheduled early Friday morning (September 11) on the Commodore Barry Bridge and the Interstate 95 ramps to the bridge in the City of Chester, Delaware County, including the 9th Street ramp to the Commodore Barry Bridge, for bridge construction. The work is...
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On Friday, Sept. 4, Pennsylvania travelers can take their “Travel Info to Go” as PennDOT officially launches its 511 system — 511PA. 511PA provides free, 24-hour information services including traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, regional tourism information, and links to transit agencies and major airports. The service is available by calling 511 from cellular...
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