PennDOT News
Reminding Commuters Of Pennsylvania’s School Bus Stopping Law
Believe it or not, back to school time has arrived in Bucks County and our Community Traffic Safety Program is reminding commuters of Pennsylvania’s School Bus Stopping Law with hundreds of school buses back on the road. The PA School Bus Stopping Law, according to PennDOT, says motorists approaching a s...
PennDOT Announces Early Completion Of Roundabout Safety Improvement Project In Doylestown Township
PennDOT District 6 has announced that construction has been substantially completed approximately 19 months ahead of schedule on a $3.9 million safety improvement project to build two roundabouts at the intersection of Easton Road and New Britain Road/Sauerman Road in Doylestown Township, Bucks County. Thi...
U.S. 1 Improvements Project Summer 2024 Construction Update
Construction continues this summer on new bridges at three locations along U.S. 1 in Bensalem and Middletown townships under PennDOT’s $111 million project to widen and improve U.S. 1 in Bucks County. Deck construction on the U.S. 1 southbound structure over the Penndel/Business 1 Interchange and adjacen...
PennDOT To Host Open House Plans Display For I-95/Bristol Pike/Street Road Interchange Improvement Project In Bensalem Township
PennDOT District 6 invites the public to attend an open house plans display on Thursday, June 27, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bensalem Township Building at 2400 Byberry Road for the proposed project to improve the Interstate 95/Bristol Pike/Street Road Interchange in Bensalem Township, Bucks County. Thi...
Governor Shapiro Signs “Paul Miller’s Law,” Banning Use Of Hand-Held Devices While Driving & Increasing Transparency And Accountability At Traffic Stops
Governor Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 37 – known as Paul Miller’s Law – into law on June 5, prohibiting the use of hand-held devices while driving. This bipartisan legislation makes Pennsylvania the 29th state in the nation to ban distracted driving. Paul Miller’s Law allows law enforcement to i...
PennDOT To Begin Construction On Langhorne-Yardley Road Intersection Improvement Project In Middletown Township
PennDOT District 6 says that construction will begin on Tuesday, May 28, on a $10.6 million project to improve traffic congestion and safety on Langhorne-Yardley Road at the Bridgetown Pike and Woodbourne Road intersections in Middletown Township, Bucks County. Under this contract, PennDOT's contractor wil...
PennDOT To Host Virtual Public Meeting For U.S. 202 & York Road Roundabout Intersection Improvement Project
PennDOT District 6 invites the public to attend a live virtual public meeting on Tuesday, May 21, for the upcoming project to construct at roundabout to improve the intersection of U.S. 202 and York Road in Buckingham Township, Bucks County. The purpose of the project is to reduce congestion and the number...
Roundabout Safety Improvement Project To Restrict Easton Road In Doylestown Township
PennDOT District 6 says that construction will continue on a project to improve safety by constructing roundabouts at the intersection of Easton Road and New Britain Road/Sauerman Road in Doylestown Township, Bucks County. Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction: Wednesday, May 15, Eas...
TMA Bucks To Receive Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Funding!
We are thrilled to announce that we are set to receive $102,029 through the federal Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) which provides funding for projects and activities defined as transportation alternatives, including on- and off-road pedestrian and bicycle facilities, infrastructure projects for ...
PennDOT Previews 2024 Southeast Region Construction Season, Emphasizes Work Zone Safety
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 6 officials recently highlighted more than 81 projects expected to be bid this year in the greater Philadelphia region, reflecting an estimated investment of $900 million. Governor Shapiro's commitment to delivering safe highways and bridges acro...
