PennDOT News
U.S. 1 Improvements Project Winter 2023 Construction Update
PennDOT District 6 says with U.S. 1 improvements between Old Lincoln Highway and the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Bucks County (Section RC1) completed in December 2022, construction this winter will focus on the construction of two new bridges north of the PA Turnpike (Section RC2) as the U.S. 1 Improvements Proj...
PennDOT To Host Virtual Public Meeting For Route 113 (Souderton Road)/Minsi Trail Intersection Improvement Project
PennDOT District 6 invites the public to attend a virtual meeting on Thursday night, January 12, for the proposed project to improve travel and safety through the Route 113 (Souderton Road) and Minsi Trail Intersection in Hilltown Township, Bucks County, by constructing a roundabout and performing other roadw...
Be Prepared For Winter Weather With Our Safe Driving Tips
Our Community Traffic Safety Program is reminding commuters that this is the time of year to be ready for snow, ice and everything in between that can potentially impact your travel and that being prepared is the best way to successfully navigate winter roads throughout Bucks County. Winter weather can qui...
PennDOT To Begin Roundabout Safety Improvement Project in Milford & Richland
PennDOT District 6 says that construction will begin on Tuesday, December 20, on a project to improve safety by constructing a roundabout at the Old Bethlehem Pike and Portzer Road Intersection in Milford and Richland townships, Bucks County. Under this contract, PennDOT's contractor will reconfigure the e...
New Law Increases Penalties For Repeat DUI Offenses
PennDOT has announced that a new Pennsylvania law has changed the grading of certain offenses for driving under the influence (DUI), adding more stringent penalties for these violations. "This law makes significant changes to existing law that will ultimately increase the protection of all drivers by keepi...
U.S. 1 Bridge Construction Nearing Completion For U.S. 1 Improvements Project
PennDOT District 6 says construction will continue the week of November 21 on the nearly-completed new northbound U.S. 1 bridge over Old Lincoln Highway (Business U.S. 1) and adjacent rail lines in Middletown Township, Bucks County. Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction for Monday, Nove...
SEPTA Improvements To Close Butler Avenue In New Britain & Chalfont Boroughs
PennDOT District 6 says that SEPTA will be performing railroad crossing replacement on Butler Avenue in New Britain and Chalfont boroughs, Bucks County, beginning Friday, December 2. Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction from 9:00 AM Friday, December 2 to 6:00 PM Monday, December 5, a 2...
U.S. 1 Improvements Project Update: Section RC1 Substantially Completed
PennDOT District 6 says the project to improve U.S. 1 in Bucks County reaches significant milestones this Fall with the substantial completion of Section RC1 and completion of two new bridges north of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Section RC1, the first of three construction projects for PennDOT’s U.S. 1 Bu...
PennDOT To Host Virtual Public Meeting For Jacksonville Road Intersection Improvement Project In Northampton Township
PennDOT District 6 invites the public to attend a virtual meeting on Thursday, October 27, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, for the proposed project to improve travel and safety at the intersections of Jacksonville Road and Almshouse Road and Old Jacksonville Road and Almshouse Road in Northampton Township, Bucks Cou...
Overhead Traffic Signal Upgrades Planned For New Falls Road In Middletown & Bristol
PennDOT District 6 says that overhead signal improvements will take place next week on New Falls Road under a project to improve pedestrian safety on a nearly one-mile-long section of the highway in Middletown and Bristol townships, Bucks County. Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction: ...
