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In 2013, PennDOT posted weight restrictions on several bridges along the state route system. [3] As a result, several truck routes were signed for U.S. and state routes, bypassing these weight restricted bridges. Signage practices for these truck routes vary by district, with some districts such as District 5 signing them as standard truck ...
Dec. 18—WILKES-BARRE — PennDOT is monitoring area for road restrictions, closures, and updates due to storms in our region. PennDOT cautions motorists to never drive through flooded roadways ...
The northbound lanes of the northern section of the Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway running from US 15 north across the river to PA 147 opened to traffic on July 7, 2022, with the southbound lanes opening the following day. [18] Construction of the entire northern section was finished by the end of 2022. [19]
In 2023, PennDOT boasted the largest drop in poor-condition bridges of any state in the country, and the current administration has sought to keep up the momentum with the hundreds of projects in ...
Frost laws are seasonal restrictions on traffic weight limits and speeds on roadways subject to thaw weakening.. In climates that experience below-freezing temperatures, damage to roads from thaw-weakening have led to many US states, Canadian provinces [1] and other jurisdictions to enact laws that restrict vehicle loads during spring months, when road structures are thawing from above in a ...
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A PennDOT-issued sign at an auto garage in New Castle stating that it conducts vehicle inspections for cars registered in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation was created from the former Department of Highways by Act 120, approved by the legislature on May 6, 1970. [3]
In 2022, there were 1,293 work zone crashes in Pennsylvania, resulting in 14 fatalities, and 42% of work zone crashes resulted in fatalities and/or injuries. Since 1970, PennDOT has lost 90 ...