PA Turnpike News
PA Turnpike Temporarily Will Not Accept Cash To Safeguard Employee & Traveler Health
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is alerting motorists that cash will not be accepted at any interchange statewide beginning March 16 at 8:00 p.m. This is a temporary safety measure to keep travelers moving with no need to stop at tollbooths or interact with tolling personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic....
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce The Start Of Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement
PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) have announced that enforcement of the statewide Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement (AWZSE) program begins the week of March 9, 2020. March 4 marked the end of a 60-day pre-enforcement period that was required by Act 86 of 2018, which established the A...
PA Turnpike Express E-ZPass Closure Scheduled At Neshaminy Falls Interchange
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists traveling eastbound on Interstate 276 to be prepared for slow-moving or stopped traffic approaching the Neshaminy Falls Interchange, Exit 353, in Bucks County from 9:00 p.m. on Friday, February 7 to 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 8 for planned toll maint...
Traffic Shift Marks Completion Of First Phase Of Northbound U.S. 1 Improvements
PennDOT District 6 says northbound U.S. 1 traffic will shift onto the newly reconstructed northbound lanes between Old Lincoln Highway and Rockhill Drive Monday night, February 3, marking the completion of the first major phase of a project to reconstruct, widen and improve a 1.3-mile section of the highway i...
PA Turnpike Lane Closure Scheduled Over Night At The U.S. 1 Interchange In Bensalem For The U.S. 1 Improvements Project
PennDOT District 6 says westbound Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276) motorists will encounter a right lane closure at the U.S. 1 Interchange in Bensalem Township, Bucks County from 10:00 PM Thursday, January 30 to 4:00 AM Friday, January 31 for repairs to the U.S. 1 overpass. Motorists are advised to remain ale...
New Traffic Pattern Starts January 28 For U.S. 1 North Traffic Heading To Street Road, PA Turnpike In Bensalem Township
PennDOT District 6 says a new, interim traffic pattern will be in place beginning at 6:00 AM Tuesday, January 28 on northbound U.S. 1 between Old Lincoln Highway and Rockhill Drive in Bensalem Township, Bucks County that will require motorists heading for Street Road (Route 132) and the ramp to the Pennsylvan...
Power Line Installation To Cause Possible Delays On PA Turnpike In Bucks County
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission advises motorists traveling in both directions on Interstate 276 and southbound on Interstate 95 to be prepared for slow-moving and stopped traffic between the Delaware Valley Interchange, Exit 42 on I-95, and the Neshaminy Falls Interchange, Exit 353 on I-276, in Bucks Co...
U.S. 1 Improvements Project Winter Update As Northbound Reconstruction Finishes
PennDOT District 6 says on the us1bucks.com website for the U.S. 1 Improvements Project the rebuilt and widened northbound side of U.S. 1 in Bensalem Township begins carrying traffic following completion of paving and the construction of the northbound side of two new bridges this winter. A traffic shift w...
PennDOT, PA Turnpike Announce The Start Of Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement Pre-Enforcement Period
PennDOT and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) announced that the required 60-day pre-enforcement period for the statewide Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement (AWZSE) program has begun and will last until March 4, 2020. Pennsylvania's AWZSE program uses vehicle-mounted systems to detect and record m...
Possible Delays Expected On PA Turnpike For Power Line Installation
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is advising motorists traveling in both directions on Interstate 276 to be prepared for slow-moving and stopped traffic between the Delaware Valley Interchange, Exit 42, and the Neshaminy Falls Interchange, Exit 353, in Bucks County from 11:59 p.m. on December 19 to 5:00 a...
