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Strayer Middle School Students Learn Bike Safety Through Thrilling BMX Stunt Show
Our Community Traffic Safety Program recently brought an exciting BMX stunt show school safety assembly and presentation to Strayer Middle School students of the Quakertown Community School District. This engaging program emphasized bicycle safety through exciting BMX demonstrations from professional BMX b...
Bike Stunt Show Inspires Bicycle Safety At Pennridge South Middle School
Students at Pennridge South Middle School of the Pennridge School District were treated to an exciting mountain bike stunt show and educational assembly recently, thanks to a collaboration between our Community Traffic Safety Program and the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. This innovative pro...
PennDOT To Host Virtual Public Meeting For U.S. 1 Improvement Project In Middletown Township, Langhorne Manor, Langhorne Boroughs
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to attend a live virtual meeting on Wednesday, October 22, for the upcoming U.S. 1 Section RC3 project to improve safety and congestion along a 2.7-mile section of U.S. 1 in Middletown Township and Langhorne Manor and Langhorne borough...
U.S. 1 Improvements Project Fall 2025 Construction Update
PennDOT District 6 says the section RC2 project of the U.S. 1 Improvements Project was substantially completed in September after nearly four and a half years of construction, one year ahead of the original contract completion date. PennDOT’s $116 million project, the second of three U.S. 1 projects in B...
Scudder Falls (I-295) Toll Bridge’s Walkway Facility To Undergo Resurfacing
The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission has announced that the Scudder Falls (I-295) Toll Bridge’s 0.86-mile-long shared-use path will be closed to pedestrians and bicyclists during portions of the next three months. The first walkway closure period is scheduled to begin 6:00 a.m. Monday, October...
Fall Driving Requires Extra Caution!
Crisp mornings and colorful leaves signal fall in Bucks County, and our Community Traffic Safety Program is urging drivers to prepare for seasonal hazards like wet leaves, fog, sun glare, and frost. Fallen leaves on roadways can become as slick as ice when wet, creating dangerous conditions. Additionally, ...
Quakertown Borough Complete Streets Project Survey
We are working with Quakertown Borough to collect important data on road safety issues that may affect your daily commute in the Quakertown downtown center area. This effort is part of our Quakertown Borough Complete Streets Project, which focuses on identifying problem corridors and developing recommendation...
SEPTA To Restore Full Service & Implement Fare Increase
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has approved SEPTA’s request for the one-time use of its state capital assistance to cover operations. As a result, SEPTA will restore full service on Sunday, September 14, including the 20% Bus and Metro service cuts that started on August 24. The 21....
Shapiro Administration Approves SEPTA’s Request To Use Up To $394 Million In Future Capital Funding To Maintain Mass Transit Service For Two Years
Governor Josh Shapiro directed Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll on September 8 to approve the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s (SEPTA) request to use up to $394 million in capital assistance funds for daily operations. On Friday, September 5, ...
SEPTA Ordered To Suspend Regional Rail Service Cuts & Fare Increases
SEPTA would like to alert customers of changes to its plans for fare increases and Regional Rail service cuts that were scheduled to go into effect beginning September 1. Per a ruling from Common Pleas Court on Friday, SEPTA was ordered to halt any further additional service cuts and fare increases that were ...
