PennDOT lets $47 million in November
The state Department of Transportation (PennDOT) put out just over $47 million in projects in November bringing the year-to-date letting total to just above $1.7 billion. To date, the department has let a total of 796 projects. PennDOT also released its 2011 forecast. Read more
TRIP Cost to Motorists Report for Pennsylvania
Download: Future Mobility in Pennsylvania: Meeting the State’s Need for Safe and Efficient Mobility (PDF)
TRIP and PHIA Announce PA Roads Report
A national research group, TRIP, released a new report on the state of our highways, bridges and mass transit systems in PA. Watch the report of the statewide press conferences.
Research group details the costs of poor highways
Pennsylvania’s deteriorating highway system costs the average motorist up to nearly $1,500 per year in higher vehicle operating costs, traffic accidents and congestion-related delays, according to a new report from a national transportation research group. Read more
Transportation funding solution must be led at state level
This year’s election results suggest that any meaningful solution to Pennsylvania’s transportation funding problems must come from state leaders, not the Federal Government, according to a construction industry spokesman.
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