Office of Gov. Josh Shapiro - Tue January 27, 2026
Pa. Invests Nearly $53M in Rail Infrastructure Projects
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced on Jan. 21, 2026, that it will invest nearly $53 million in 30 rail freight improvement projects that will enhance freight mobility while creating and sustaining an estimated 450 jobs across Pennsylvania....
PennDOT - Tue January 13, 2026
Bridge Repair Project to Begin in York County, Pa.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that a bridge repair project on route 2071 in York County, is scheduled to begin on Jan 19. The bridge spans the West Branch of Toms Run between Frosty Hill Road and Stewart Road in Lower Chanceford Township....
PennDOT - Mon January 05, 2026
PennDOT to Begin Girard Point Bridge Rehabilitation, Improvement Project in Southwest Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that construction will begin on Jan. 12, 2026, on the $261.5 million, two-phase project to rehabilitate the Interstate 95 Girard Point Bridge and nine approach structures in Southwest Philadelphia....
PennDOT - Tue September 09, 2025
PennDOT Displays Plans Online for Three Dauphin County Bridge Projects to Be Bid in One Contract
To give the general public a look at the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's (PennDOT) plans to build three new roadway bridges in Dauphin County, the agency on Sept. 8, 2025, began displaying the project designs on its website....
PennDOT - Wed August 27, 2025
Three Roadway Upgrade Projects Start Up Along I-90 Corridor in Erie County, Pa.
A trio of projects to improve safety and service along the Interstate 90 corridor in Erie County, Pa. got under way on Aug. 25, 2025, according to the state Department of Transportation (PennDOT). PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll, along with Brian McNulty, the agency's District 1 executive, said in a news release that the three road projects are in addition to the 100 other efforts previously planned for the northwest region of the state....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed August 20, 2025
Buckley Builds Mid Air Park in Philly
With the nation's 250th birthday just a year away, Philadelphia is busy preparing to commemorate that event. The city had a foundational role in those history-making events and the celebrations promise to be memorable....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed August 06, 2025
PennDOT, Contractors Get Ready to Slide New Commercial Street Bridge Into Place in Pittsburgh
Drivers exiting the Pennsylvania Turnpike and heading into Pittsburgh most likely will be using I-376 to get there. The highway travels through a wooded area and then enters the Squirrel Hill Tunnel, a twin-bore opening stretching nearly a mile long....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed July 23, 2025
PennDOT to Create High-Speed I-80 Corridor
For many years, truckers and motorists had to transfer to SR 26 and other lower speed roads to transition from I-99 to I-80, one of the most important east-west highways in the country. Signalized traffic mixed with local traffic from the nearby community of Bellefonte to create congestion and angst....
Amtrak - Wed April 23, 2025
Historic Rail Stations in Pa. Towns of Latrobe, Greensburg Plan Upgrades
Amtrak announced on April 21, 2025, that it is beginning critical improvements and repairs at Latrobe (LAB) and Greensburg (GNB), two historic train stations located in western Pennsylvania that date back to the early 1900s....
Harrisburg Patriot-News & PennDOT - Mon March 24, 2025
Bridge Beams for Harrisburg, Pa., Being Set Across I-83 as Part of Capital Beltway Project
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that bridge beams were scheduled to be set on the new 29th Street bridge being constructed in Swatara Township over Interstate 83 and the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks....
