Brittney Christopher – CEG Correspondent - Thu March 05, 2026
PennDOT Begins $46.5M Interchange Project in Wexford, Allegheny County
A $46.5 million and two-year project, located in Franklin Park Borough and Marshall Township of Allegheny County, Pa., entered the active construction phase in late August 2025 and continues to make progress through the cold winter months....
Fay, S&B USA Construction - Wed January 14, 2026
Fay, S&B USA Construction Awarded PennDOT Contract for Layton Bridge Replacement Project in Fayette County, Pa.
Fay, S&B USA Construction (Fay), a Pittsburgh-based firm specializing in heavy civil infrastructure projects in the Mid-Atlantic region, has been awarded a $39 million contract by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to replace the Layton Bridge and perform additional bridge, roadway and safety improvements in Perry Township and Perryopolis Borough, Fayette County....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu January 08, 2026
PennDOT Continues $70.1M I-376 Project
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is working through a $70.1 million betterment project on the I-376 Parkway East in Pittsburgh from Churchill to Monroeville. This includes a superstructure replacement over Old William Penn Highway, two bridge rehabilitations over Old William Penn Highway/Lougay Road/Sunset Drive and Thompson Run Road/Thompson Run/Union Railroad and six bridge preservations along the I-376....
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....
Patriot-News - Mon September 29, 2025
Another Contract Awarded to Build a Section of Pa.'s Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway
It will cost nearly $200 million to complete the major work on a thruway project in central Pennsylvania, based on the bids opened Sept. 25 by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). The low bid of almost $186.4 million to pave and do other assorted work on the southern section of the Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway (CSVT) was submitted by a joint venture made up of two Allegheny County, Pa., firms, Trumbull Corp., in Pittsburgh and Golden Triangle Construction Co....
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....
PennDOT - Wed August 13, 2025
PennDOT Announces Extended Road Closure Due to I-80 North Fork Bridges Project
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Bridging Pennsylvania Constructors (BPC) said Aug. 12, 2025, that the closure of Jenks Street in the town of Brookville will be extended through the summer of 2026 to allow for the partial demolition of the Interstate 80 bridges that pass over the roadway....
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....
