Tag: Pennsylvania DOT

Business

PennDOT looking to ease burden of highway truck restrictions this winter

Alexis Campbell, press secretary for PennDOT, recently said the department heard the frustration the trucking industry felt last year. She said the agency is going to “make sure that the way that we’re implementing the restrictions makes sense” and helps truckers plan ahead better.

October 22, 2019

Parking

Pennsylvania seeks feedback on truck parking

Through PennDOT’s Public-Private Partnership (P3) Office, the agency is looking for feedback to potentially help develop future statewide or regional projects addressing commercial truck parking in the state.

December 3, 2018

Business

Pennsylvania holding transportation hearings

The state is holding public hearings to solicit ideas for ways to reduce a $3.5-billion gap in transportation funding.

June 2, 2010

Business

Pennsylvania to exempt farm trucks from safety rules

Pennsylvania updated its safety regulations to comply with federal law after a federal audit cited non-compliance issues.

April 4, 2010

Business

1 death in 50-vehicle pileup on I-80

Most of the interstates closed because of the blizzard in Pennsylvania have reopened except for I-78.

February 10, 2010

Business

Pennsylvania’s I-80 tolling foes continue fight

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood recently said a decision on the state’s application to toll would be reached soon.

January 25, 2010