The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is trying to make it a little easier for former military personnel to transition to the civilian workforce.
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Pa. commercial driver’s license renewals extended to end of year
With COVID-19 infections at a record high in the state, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has again extended the expiration dates for commercial driver’s licenses and commercial learner’s permits.
Read More »As PennDOT preps winter, COVID becomes part of the snowplow calculation
Snow already has started falling in parts of Pennsylvania, and the state Department of Transportation has been preparing for whatever lies ahead this winter.
Read More »PennDOT extends commercial driver license expiration dates
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has once again extended the expiration dates for commercial driver licenses and commercial learner’s permits because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More »PennDOT taking application for rail grants
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Rail Freight, Ports and Waterways is accepting applications for the 2020 Rail Transportation Assistance Program, or RTAP.
Read More »PennDOT now accepting public-private partnership proposals
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is now accepting unsolicited proposals for transportation projects from the private sector.
Read More »York County asks for public help on prioritizing transportation projects
Over $300 million in federal, state and local funding is being allocated to transportation improvement projects in York county for the next four years and the county agency in charge of approving the funding is asking for the public’s help on what projects to target first.
Read More »PennDOT extends registration, inspection deadlines
Because of restrictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is extending the expiration dates for vehicle registrations and safety and emission inspections.
Read More »During Covid-19 crisis PennDOT will reuse old photos for IDs
To help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will use existing photos of people who need to renew their driver’s license or photo identification card.
Read More »PennDOT resumes road work May 1
As Pennsylvania slowly begins the process of reopening in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will be getting back to work Friday.
Read More »Across the Central Pa. region, aging highways and bridges are being upgraded
PennDot is working on projects throughout central Pennsylvania that will relieve congestion during heaving traffic periods. While some of the projects won’t start or be done for a number of years, many already are under construction,
Read More »Pandemic makes labor shortages in trucking, distribution worse
The trucking industry was already facing labor shortages, now the global pandemic is creating new challenges for drivers trying to keep supply chains open.
Read More »Pa. Turnpike tolls to increase 6% on Jan. 5 for E-ZPass and cash customers
The commission has been increasing tolls annually for more than a decade. It blames the increases, in part, on its obligation to provide funds for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation projects.
Read More »26 freight rail improvement projects approved by Wolf Administration
Gov. Tom Wolf announced the approval of 26 rail freight improvement projects that will enhance freight mobility and create or sustain more than 390 jobs across the state.
Read More »TransCore opens new Harrisburg facility
TransCore, the Nashville-based tolling and transportation information company, opened its new Swatara Township facility last week.
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