PennDOT using new techniques to help clear roads faster
PennDOT has some new techniques to help make clearing roads with ice and snow more efficient.
$3.9 million roundabout traffic project underway in Bucks County causes mixed reviews
Plans for two new roundabouts on popular roads in Bucks County have created mixed reviews among residents.
I-95 reopening: Crews to use NASCAR jet dryer to aid during upcoming rainy stretch
I-95 is set to reopen Friday at noon, per FOX 29 sources, less than two weeks after a gasoline tanker crash and fire caused the roadway to collapse.
PennDOT shares rendering of what temporary fix to I-95 collapse will look like
The Pennsylvania Department of Transport is helping us envision what the temporary fix to Interstate 95 will look like with a new artist rendering of the project.
PennDOT to begin repairing potholes in various counties
PennDOT announced Friday that maintenance crews would begin working on 40 highways and roads next week.
PennDOT sued over ditch at issue in fatal motorcycle wreck
The family of a woman who died in a motorcycle crash is suing the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, saying the agency's negligence caused the fatal wreck.
Clogged storm drains caused flooding and many accidents along Schuylkill Expressway
Commuters on the Schuylkill Expressway had a longer-than-expected commute on Tuesday morning as heavy rains and unprepared storm drains caused flooding.
Pennsylvania court blocks Gov. Wolf's bridge tolling plan
A panel of Commonwealth Court judges granted the municipalities' request to effectively declare the plan dead because Wolf's Department of Transportation had not followed the law.
Stretch of Schuylkill Expressway reopens after shooting investigation, authorities say
A stretch of the Schuylkill Expressway closed Wednesday evening as authorities investigated a shooting on the busy highway.
PennDOT issues refunds for drivers ticketed by speed camera in unposted work zone
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is issuing refunds after months worth of erroneous tickets that penalized drivers for speeding in an unposted work zone.
PennDOT ready to hire plow drivers and full-time employees with CDL licenses
PennDOT seeks 600 plow drivers for winter storms and will hold a job fair for full-time hires.
PennDOT needs plow drivers for upcoming winter season
PennDOT is seeking plow drivers as well as full-time employees for upcoming winter season
Pennsylvania Senate OKs bill to pause plans to toll bridges
The bill would require PennDOT to start the process over by providing more information about its proposals, publicly advertising them, taking public comment and seeking approval from both the governor and the Legislature.
Bob on the Job: Pothole repair in Chester County
Bob Kelly is hitting the road with PennDOT all morning long to help repair some nasty potholes.
After coronavirus pause, PennDOT resumes issuing REAL IDs
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Wednesday announced it will resume issuing REAL ID cards to state residents.
Pennsylvania Turnpike to lay off hundreds of toll collectors as it goes cashless
The cuts are the latest development in the agency’s multi-year transition from a system that largely relied on workers stationed in toll booths to collect cash.
Pennsylvania extends expiration date for drivers licenses, learners permits, photo IDs
The expiration date was originally extended in late March, but due to the increased uncertainty of coronavirus the department now says documents scheduled to expire from March 16 to May 31 will be valid until Jun. 30.
Starting Monday, drivers caught on camera speeding through Pa. work zones will be fined
Beginning today, drivers caught on camera speeding through Pennsylvania work zones will be fined.
New PennDOT data shows roundabouts safer for intersections
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Monday announced new data that shows improved safety statistics at intersections that use roundabouts to funnel traffic. The 19 roundabouts sampled are intersections that were previously controlled with stop signs or signals.
Part of Schuylkill Expressway eastbound closed all weekend for construction
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced closure and detour plans Friday in preparation for weekend construction on I-76 East near Center City.