Waze, a third-party navigation app owned by Google, released a new feature for dealing with winter weather on Tuesday. The app's developers teamed up with the Virginia Department of Transportation to come up with a system that lets users report when a road has not been plowed or is covered i…
Harrisburg - With nearly a quarter of Pennsylvania's licensed drivers 65 years of age or older, the Wolf Administration is bringing light to the issue of driver saftey and the unique challenges faced by older drivers during Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, which was observed December 2-6.
Erie, Pa. -- A Yankee Dryer super load, a machine used in the production of tissue paper, is on its way from the Port of Erie to First Quality Tissue in the city of Lock Haven. In mileage, the distance is around 200 miles, but a transport of this size requires some creativity and will cover …
PennDOT is memorializing fallen employess in a new statewide bridge dedication effort.
PennDOT projects around the area may cause periodic traffic backups next week. Updates from PennDOT include:
Montoursville – For years, drivers on U.S. Route 15 in the growing commercial areas in Shamokin Dam and Selinsgrove have been frustrated by the traffic congestion. The corridor along Northumberland, Union, and Snyder counties has been studied for infrastructure improvement since 1959, accor…
Motorists who travel on Route 54 in Northumberland County are advised a PennDOT contractor is set to begin a soil remediation project in Mount Carmel Township on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
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Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has lifted temporary restrictions on sections of Interstate 81, 84, 280 and State Route 33.
Harrisburg, Pa. – PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) have lifted the temporary restriction on certain vehicles on a portion of Interstate 78 and US 22 and Interstate 476, the Northeast Extension of the PA Turnpike.
Harrisburg, Pa. - In response to current weather conditions and a full commercial vehicle ban on Interstate 78 and 80 in New Jersey, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) will be implementing restrictions on certain trucks and …
Harrisburg, Pa. - With snow anticipated to fall at rates of an inch per hour in northeastern Pennsylvania and in response to a full commercial vehicle ban on Interstate 78 and 80 in New Jersey, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (…
A dangerous ice storm is in the making across part of the northeastern United States during a busy travel period for the tail end of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
Lewisburg --In an effort is to reduce impaired driving over the Thanksgiving holiday, the Highway Safety Network partnered with the Bull Run Tap House in Lewisburg, Pa. to display a banner at the establishment to remind patrons to designate a sober driver during the Thanksgiving holiday.
The first snow of the season served as a reminder to area drivers of the dangers of winter weather conditions. A slew of car crashes were reported throughout Northcentral, Pa., including the following roundup from the Milton Pennsylvania State Police.
Montoursville – A portion of East Third Street and Basin Street in the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County, will be reopened on Tuesday, November 26.
Montoursville– A PennDOT crew in Sullivan and Lycoming Counties will close a section of Route 42 near the county line for police activity on Friday, November 15. The work was originally scheduled to take place on Thursday, but was postponed a day.
Montoursville, Pa. -- A regional crack sealing project on several local roadways in Lycoming and Columbia Counties will begin next week, according to PennDOT.
Thomas "Doc" Shoemaker was a veterinarian, newspaper publisher, veteran, and community leader from Dushore who died in May of 2018 at the age of 96. A World War II Navy veteran, he was a chemist who worked for the Manhattan Project. As of Friday, Nov. 1, a section of U.S. Route 220 has offic…
Several roads in North Central Pennsylvania are still closed due to recent flooding, according to PennDOT. They include:
Update for Nov. 7, 2019:
Motorists in northcentral Pennsylvania are advised the following roads are closed in the area today due to flooding or downed trees and utilities.
The first Flashing Yellow Arrow (FYA) signal in PennDOT District 3 recently became operational. Crews implemented the 4-section FYA signal for both left turn lanes on Route 11 on October 21.
