Administration launches specialized 511PA website to help visitors to America250 events
PennDOT is encouraging drivers traveling to FIFA World Cup 26™ matches, FIFA Fan Festival, MLB All Star Week, or America250PA events in Philadelphia to plan their trip using the enhanced real-time travel information available on a specialized web page at www.511PA.com.
PA Turnpike wants to be a sustainable superhighway
Each summer, motorists traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike as it passes south of Harrisburg will see a burst of blooms. Purple coneflowers, oxeye sunflowers, wild bergamots and many more nectar-producing flowers blanket the roadside below the Turnpike Commission’s headquarters there.
Turnpike tunnel reopens after fire forces evacuation of 150 people
Pennsylvania Turnpike travel resumed Friday through the Allegheny Mountain Tunnel in the aftermath of a vehicle fire that forced an evacuation of the tunnel late Thursday.
Cephas introducing legislation to stop surge pricing for Uber, Lyft rides
State Rep. Morgan Cephas, D-Philadelphia, said today that she will introduce legislation to cap surge pricing for transportation network companies in Pennsylvania, including Uber and Lyft, during large-scale events such as concerts and sporting events.