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District 8

Counties: Adams | Cumberland | Dauphin | Franklin | Lancaster | Lebanon | Perry | York

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PennDOT's Engineering District 8 is responsible for the state-maintained transportation network in this region. This includes 5,230 total road miles and 3,404 total bridges.

We also work with local governments, elected officials, stakeholders and the public on keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently in this region.


Press Releases

SB Route 849 to be Closed Wednesday in Newport, Perry County, for Emergency Bridge Repairs

03/18/2024

Motorists in Perry County are advised southbound Route 849 is expected to be closed this Wednesday, March 20, between Mulberry Street and Bloomfield Avenue in Newport Borough so emergency repairs can be made to the bridge spanning Little Buffalo Creek....Read More

PennDOT Announces Online Plans Display for Route 462 (E. Market Street) Project in York City and Spring Garden Township, York County

03/18/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to a virtual plan display regarding the Route 462 (East Market Street) intersection improvement project....Read More

Traffic Switch Next Week at Bridge Replacement Project on Route 772 (W. High Street) in Manheim Borough, Lancaster County

03/15/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today there will be a traffic switch next week at a bridge replacement project on Route 772 (West High Street) in Manheim Borough, Lancaster County...Read More

Milroy Road Reconstruction to Begin Next Week at Route 322/Chambers Hill Road Intersection Improvement Project in Swatara Township, Dauphin County

03/15/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that work to reconstruct Milroy Road at the Route 322/Chambers Hill Road Intersection Improvement project in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, is scheduled to begin next week....Read More

NB I-81 Rest Area at Newville, Cumberland County, to be Closed Next Week

03/15/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the northbound Interstate 81 (Newville) rest area in Cumberland County will be closed next week so a contractor can install a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system in the rest area facility....Read More