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4/19/2024
The weekend closure that was expected to begin this evening on northbound and southbound Route 15 in Adams County has been postponed until next weekend.
 
4/19/2024
PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on the I-279 (Parkway North) and Route 65 ramps at the Fort Duquesne Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Monday through Friday, April 22-26 weather permitting.
 
4/19/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) updated drivers on the schedule for its South Atherton Street (Route 3014) project that stretches from Curtin Road to just north of Westerly Parkway in State College. Motorists traveling through the work zone can expect the following the week of April 22.
 
4/19/2024
PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on the Fort Duquesne Bridge in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Saturday, April 20 weather permitting.
 
4/19/2024
PennDOT District 11 is announcing waterline installation work on Beaver Grade Road (Route 3077) in Moon Township, Allegheny County will continue, Monday night, April 22 weather permitting.
 
4/19/2024
​Dunmore, PA – The PennDOT Engineering District 4 Traffic Bulletin advertises current and upcoming travel restrictions scheduled on state-owned highways in Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. The Traffic Bulletin is updated in real-time during normal business hours. Please note: The schedule is subject to change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
 
4/19/2024
PennDOT District 11 is announcing bridge washing activities on the Boulevard of the Allies (Route 2208) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Monday night, April 22 weather permitting.
 
4/19/2024
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that bridge carrying Smithbridge Road over Webb Creek has reopened following the completion of a $1.7 million project to replace the 96-year-old structure in Concord Township, Delaware County.
 
4/19/2024
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that utility work continues next week on three state highways under a $14.2 million project to improve travel and safety at the Route 309 (Bethlehem Pike), Route 463 (Horsham Road/Cowpath Road), and Business U.S. 202 (Doylestown Road) Intersection, commonly referred to as the Five-Points Intersection, in Montgomery Township, Montgomery County.
 
4/19/2024
PennDOT District 11 is announcing a lane restriction in the inbound/eastbound I-376 (Fort Pitt Tunnel) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Tuesday night, April 23 weather permitting.
 
4/19/2024
Stormwater Improvements Planned on Several State Highways in Delaware, Montgomery Counties
 
4/19/2024
King of Prussia, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that resurfacing operations are scheduled on several state highways in Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties under multiple ongoing projects to repair and pave more than 200 miles of state highway across the Philadelphia region.
 
4/19/2024
​The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is reminding drivers that the westbound lanes of Interstate 376 will be closed near the Route 318 bridge in Shenango Township, Mercer County starting at 7:00 PM today.
 
4/19/2024
PennDOT District 11 is announcing lane restrictions on I-376 (Beaver Valley Expressway) in Center Township, Beaver County, will occur Monday through Thursday, April 22-25 weather permitting.
 
4/19/2024
PennDOT is announcing that the road closure for Meridian Road (Route 3007) between Railroad Street (T-453) and Smith Road (T-453) in Penn Township, Butler County, has been postponed to April 29, 2024.
 
4/19/2024
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that alternating single-lane restrictions are scheduled to begin Monday, April 22, on Route 711 (Main Street/Ligonier Street) from Route 31 north to Fort Hood Road in Cook and Donegal townships, and Donegal Borough, Westmoreland County.
 
4/19/2024
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that a portion of Route 1007 (Ross Mountain Park Road) between Mountain View Road in Fairfield Township and Shrum Hill Road in Saint Clair Township, Westmoreland County, has reopened to traffic. The roadway was previously closed due to Flooding.
 
4/19/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Highway Safety Network, and the Lycoming Regional Police Department (LRPD) today announced a traffic safety campaign aimed to reduce aggressive driving crashes, injuries, and fatalities. The campaign takes place during a targeted aggressive-driving enforcement wave which runs from March 18 through April 28, 2024.
 
4/19/2024
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the lane restrictions planned for this weekend on northbound and southbound Interstate 81 near Carlisle in Cumberland County will be in place on southbound I-81 tonight only.
 
4/19/2024
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 12 is announcing that a portion of the following roadway is currently closed due to flooding: