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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

Honeymoon Trail (Route 1017) Bridge in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, is Open to Traffic

04/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the bridge on Honeymoon Trail (Route 1017) in Dauphin County is open to traffic....Read More

Traffic Switch Next Week on Milroy Road at Route 322/Chambers Hill Road Intersection Improvement Project in Swatara Township, Dauphin County

04/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a traffic switch is planned for next week on Milroy Road at the Route 322/Chambers Hill Road Intersection Improvement project in Swatara Township, Dauphin County....Read More

Weekend Closure Planned for Bridge Demolition at Route 30/Route 222 Interchange Improvement Project in Lancaster County

04/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a closure is planned the weekend of May 10-13 for eastbound and westbound Route 30 and the northbound Route 222 bridge spanning Route 30 at the Route 30/Route 222 Interchange Improvement Project in Lancaster County. May 17-20 will be used as a back-up weekend.<br><br>...Read More

Lane Restrictions Next Week on I-83 John Harris Memorial (South) Bridge over Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, Dauphin County

04/26/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that there will be daytime lane and shoulder restrictions next week on the northbound and southbound Interstate 83 John Harris Memorial (South) Bridge spanning the Susquehanna River between Cumberland and Dauphin counties so an inspection can be performed....Read More

Inspection Planned for Next Monday on I-81 Bridges Over Route 641 at Exit 49 in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County

04/25/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that a contractor is scheduled to inspect the Interstate 81 bridges spanning Route 641 (Trindle Road) at Exit 49 in Middlesex Township, Cumberland County, next Monday. Lane restrictions will be in place in both directions of Route 641....Read More