PHIA NEWS DIGEST
PHIA News Digest – Vol. 5, No. 30
July 27, 2020
Reading Area Transportation Study group approves $274.8 million four-year transportation plan
The Reading Area Transportation Study group unanimously approved a $274.8 million four-year transportation improvement plan, but there is much uncertainty about how the coronavirus pandemic will affect it.
PennDOT extends expiration dates for Pennsylvania driver’s licenses, ID cards and learner’s permits
Expiration dates for Pennsylvania driver licenses, identification cards and learner’s permits are being extended again, this time until Aug. 31, PennDOT said Friday.
With e-bikes becoming more popular, Pa. lawmakers want to regulate where you can ride them
A bill being considered by Pennsylvania’s House Transportation Committee seeks to update the state’s vehicle code to regulate these so-called e-bikes and determine where they can operate.
Pa. Turnpike raising tolls again in 2021; those without E-ZPass will pay much more
Those driving on the Pennsylvania Turnpike should expect to pay more next year, and those without E-ZPass could see a significant increase in their tolls.
