PHIA News Digest – Vol. 10, No. 51

Dec 29, 2025 | PHIA NEWS DIGEST

PennDOT highlights free work zone safety training for new drivers

To support safer driving, PennDOT is offering the New Driver Work Zone Safety Program, a free virtual course designed to teach new drivers how to navigate work zones safely and confidently.
The training takes approximately 35 minutes to complete and is available at pa.gov/WorkZoneProgram.

Want a unique gift? SEPTA seeks to help with new store

SEPTA has moved its store from the back of its headquarters building at 1234 Market St., where customers had to go through security to enter, to a new storefront location that has a public-facing window. The new shop is designed to serve transit enthusiasts of all ages.

Shapiro administration opens first federally funded EV charging station

PennDOT has announced the opening of the first federally funded electric vehicle charging station on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The station was built using funds from the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program and is located at the Blue Mountain Service Plaza at Exit 202 westbound in Cumberland County.