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We are heartbroken by the loss of two Allan Myers employees killed in a Chester County work zone this week, and our thoughts are with the two others who were injured. Please — slow down, put the phone down, and respect every work zone.
A gas tax holiday sounds like relief, but the math doesn't add up. Watch APC's Kim Maiolo discuss the gas tax holiday proposals here: https://t.co/2sw8Ytn6ga
Contact your legislator today and let them know this is a bad deal for Pennsylvania: https://t.co/eP5pgPk6Iz
It's time to think SPRING! ☀️ Registration for APC's Spring Conference is now OPEN. Join APC, PennDOT and PTC Colleagues this year in State College from April 30 May 1. Register in APC's Portal today: https://t.co/gwOaOG0IHF
Proposed State Budget Continues to Send Motorist Fees to the General Fund for State Police. See APC's full statement on the proposed state budget here: https://t.co/NsbtF0sHEF
Rep. Jeremy Shaffer (R-Allegheny) announced he’s been named to the state House Transportation Committee. Shaffer, an engineer with a Carnegie Mellon doctorate and deep experience in transportation safety: https://t.co/M1vQegUoCk
Revenue Department releases December 2025 collections: The Motor License Fund received $229.9 million for the month, $1.3 million below estimate. Read more: https://t.co/SolUvFY88Z
Freeze-and-thaw cycles carve cracks into pavement, while a national study shows thousands of Pennsylvania bridges face structural concerns: https://t.co/1cAuQ4qtiY
This Thanksgiving, we’re thankful for our members, partners, and everyone working to build and maintain Pennsylvania’s roads and bridges. Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday!
As the federal government shutdown stretches into its third week, the U.S. DOT has furloughed over 12,000 employees. However, most of these positions are within the Federal Aviation Administration which relies on General Fund appropriations. Read more: https://t.co/rN7TsEoiWp
Under Senate Bill 955, PennDOT will establish a new specialty license plate, where $15 from every plate will be deposited into the Mental Health Restricted Account, helping to fund Pennsylvania’s 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Read More: https://t.co/rA5ypBnhSu
The PennDOT Office of Public-Private-Partnerships (P3) is now accepting unsolicited proposals for transportation projects from the private sector through Oct. 31: https://t.co/sHzXdBKZdS
America’s first superhighway, the Pa. Turnpike, opened 85 years ago
Since its opening on Oct. 1, 1940, the PA Turnpike has expanded from its original 160 miles to more than 565 miles, serving more than 500,000 customers daily: https://t.co/VB9nrjQUmt
PennDOT said that since the state has prioritized installing roundabouts to improve traffic flow, crashes decreased 7 percent and crashes with injuries dropped 51 percent. Read more: https://t.co/OGnzEDkAWX
Pa.'s budget is nearly three months past due
It’s been nearly three months since the constitutionally-mandated deadline for state lawmakers in Harrisburg to pass a budget. But partisan gridlock continues to hold up negotiations. Read more: https://t.co/GoMxRWPJUB
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has expanded cash payment options for drivers, adding more than 350 new retail locations across the state. Read more: https://t.co/ydOrg1uZSM