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December:

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike Lifts Travel Restrictions except on Northeastern Extension
(12-29-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Lowers Speed Limit to 45 mph between Blue Mountain, Morgantown Exits
(12-29-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Winter Weather Prompts 45 mph Speed Limit on PA Turnpike
(12-29-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike Lifts All Travel Restrictions
(12-27-12)

North Carolina's Quick Pass and E-ZPass Now Function as One
(12-27-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike Lifts Travel Restrictions except on Northeastern Extension
(12-27-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Lowers Speed Limit to 45 mph on Northeastern Extension (I-476)
(12-26-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Lowers Speed Limit to 45 mph between Blue Mountain, Morgantown Exits
(12-26-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Heavy Snow, Freezing Rain Prompt 45 mph Speed Limit on PA Turnpike in Some Areas
(12-26-12)

Pa. Turnpike Commission Reactivates Design of $632.5 Million Southern-Beltway Project
(12-21-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pennsylvania Turnpike Ready for Holiday Traffic and Weather
(12-21-12)

Announcement: All U.S. Flags to be Lowered to Half-Staff
(12-19-12)

Announcement: All U.S. Flags to be Lowered to Half-Staff
(12-14-12)

Pa. Turnpike Commission Selects PennDOT Deputy as New CEO
(12-11-12)

Traffic Relief Arrives as Pa. Turnpike Unveils Route 29 All-Electronic Interchange
(12-11-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Turnpike Commission Lowers Speed Limit on Northeastern Extension
(12-07-12)

Announcement: Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day - Fly the U.S. Flag at Half Staff
(12-07-12)

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November:

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike Reminds Motorists to Drive Safely During Busiest Travel Holiday
(11-20-12)

Southbound Lehigh Tunnel to be Closed Two Days Next Week
(11-02-12)

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October:

Speed Limits Restored, Vehicle Restrictions Lifted in Eastern, South Central Pennsylvania
(10-30-12)

TRAVEL ALERT:  PennDOT, PA Turnpike to Expand Speed Limit Reductions, Vehicle Restrictions to Eastern, South Central Pa. Roadways
(10-29-12)

TRAVEL ALERT: Would-Be Motorists Strongly Urged to Stay off Roadways in Eastern Pa.
(10-29-12)

TRAVEL ALERT: PennDOT, PA Turnpike to Reduce Speed Limits, Restrict Some Vehicles on Southeast Pa. Roadways
(10-29-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Pa Turnpike closes Delaware River Bridge into N.J.
(10-29-12)

Pa. Turnpike To Hold Open House in New Baltimore October 25
(10-23-12)

Announcement: Governor Corbett Orders State Flags Lowered in Honor of Turnpike Worker
(10-23-12)

TRAVEL ALERT: Pa. Turnpike Now Open between Valley Forge and Mid County
(10-22-12)

TRAVEL ALERT: Closure remains in effect until at least 6 p.m. eastbound on Pa. Turnpike between Valley Forge and Norristown
(10-22-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Closure eastbound on Pa. Turnpike between Valley Forge and Mid County
(10-22-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Announcement: All PA Flags in the Capital Complex and at Commonwealth Facilities throughout the Commonwealth Lowered to Half-Staff
(10-15-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike Makes E-ZPass Easier to Get at Select Wegmans
(10-15-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Announcement: All US & PA Flags in the Capital Complex and at Commonwealth Facilities in Westmoreland County Lowered to Half-Staff
(10-13-12)

Pa. Turnpike Announces 12-Month Delay in Construction of Six-Lane Widening Project
(10-12-12)

Pennsylvania Turnpike CEO Submits His Resignation
(10-09-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Northbound Lehigh Tunnel to be Closed Three Days Next Week
(10-04-12)

Wentz Road at Turnpike Bridge in Whitpain Township to Close Saturday
(10-04-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: All US & PA Flags Lowered to Half-staff
(10-03-12)

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September:

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Two Separate Pa. Turnpike Construction Detours Set to Begin Saturday Evening
(09-27-12)

Pa. Turnpike's Toll-Ticket Machines to Issue New Ticket Style Starting Tomorrow
(09-25-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Mother Earth News Fair at Seven Springs Mountain Resort May Impact Traffic This Weekend
(09-21-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Weekend Stoppages to Impact Travel on I-76 between Valley Forge and Morgantown Exits
(09-21-12)

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Roadway Resurfacing on Pa. Turnpike's Interstate 276 begins this Month between Exits 343-351
(09-20-12)

Roadway Resurfacing on Pa. Turnpike's Interstate 276 Begins Next Week in Bucks County
(09-20-12)

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Eastbound Closure Canceled on Pa. Turnpike between Breezewood and Carlisle , Sept. 19
(09-20-12)

Northbound Lehigh Tunnel to be Closed 9.24 to 9.27
(09-20-12)

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Closure eastbound on Pa. Turnpike between Breezewood and Carlisle at 6 p.m., Sept. 19
(09-19-12)

Pa. Turnpike uses Technology to Monitor, Manage Traffic for I-95 Link Project
(09-18-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: PA Flags Lowered to Half-Staff in Capitol Complex and Montgomery County
(09-17-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Northeastern Extension Bridge Elimination Project begins this Month in Luzerne County
(09-14-12)

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike to Open Local Roads near Somerset Interchange Sept. 17
(09-14-12)

Announcement: All US & PA Flags Lowered to Half-Staff
(09-13-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike Announces Two-Way Traffic in Blue Mountain, Kittatinny Tunnels Starting Friday
(09-12-12)

Announcement: All US & PA Flags Lowered to Half-staff
(09-10-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Overnight Ramp Closure Scheduled off of PA Turnpike’s New Stanton Exit
(09-07-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Placement of Bridge Beams to Impact Northeastern Extension Traffic at Wyoming Valley
(09-07-12)

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August:

TRAVEL ALERT: Eastbound Tractor Trailer Fire in Cumberland County Has Pa. Turnpike Closed
(08-30-12)

Pa. Turnpike Suspends Most Work to Prepare for Busy Labor Day Weekend
(08-29-12)

Renaissance Faire Traffic May Cause Delays at PA Turnpike's Lebanon-Lancaster Exit
(08-29-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Westbound Pa. Turnpike to Close Tonight at 6 p.m. between Carlisle and Breezewood
(08-27-12)

Announcement: U.S. and Pennsylvania Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in the Capitol Complex and Philadelphia County
(08-24-12)

Announcement: U.S. and Pennsylvania Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in the Capitol Complex and Butler County
(08-24-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Overnight Closure Scheduled on Pa. Turnpike between Irwin and Pittsburgh Aug. 25, 26
(08-22-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Removal of Bridge Beams to Impact Northeastern Extension Traffic Sunday Morning
(08-10-12)

Announcement: Lowering of U.S. and Pennsylvania Flags in York County
(08-07-12)

Announcement: U.S. and Pennsylvania Flags Should be Flown at Half-Staff
(08-07-12)

Governor Corbett and Pa. Turnpike Vice Chairman Pratt Mark Opening of Mon/Fayette Expressway Project near Brownsville
(08-02-12)

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July:

Announcement: All U.S. Flags Lowered to Half-Staff
(07-23-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Placement of Bridge Beams to Close Northeastern Extension Sunday Morning
(07-23-12)

Announcement: Lowering of Pennsylvania Flags in Bucks County
(07-23-12)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Pa. Turnpike Commission OKs 2013 Toll Increase Effective Jan. 6, 2013
(07-20-12)

Announcement: Lowering of U.S. & Pennsylvania Flags in York County
(07-20-12)

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: PA Turnpike to Close Local Road in Vicinity of Somerset Interchange
(07-18-12)

Mon/Fayette Expressway's Uniontown to Brownsville Phase 2 Section Opens July 16
(07-12-12)

Hickory Road at Turnpike Bridge in Plymouth Township to Close Monday
(07-12-12)

Announcement: Pennsylvania Flags to Be Lowered
(07-10-12)

Pa. Turnpike Interchange Resurfacing Project begins this Month in Chester County
(07-05-12)

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June:

Pa. Turnpike Suspends Maintenance and Construction Work for Holiday Period
(06-29-12)

Pa. Turnpike Breaks Ground for Somerset Interchange Safety Improvements
(06-22-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ford Road Bridge in Bucks County to Close the Week of July 9
(06-20-12)

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Overnight Closure Scheduled on Pa. Turnpike between Irwin and Pittsburgh June 16-17
(06-11-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pocono Interchange Southbound Exit-Ramp Widening Project begins this Month
(06-01-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Northbound Lehigh Tunnel Closures Scheduled Three Days Next Week
(06-01-12)

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May:

Announcement: Lowering of US and PA Flags to Half-Staff Statewide
(05-31-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Six Pa. Bridges over I-476 Scheduled for Rehabilitation
(05-30-12)

Pa. Turnpike Stresses Safety for Memorial Day Drivers
(05-23-12)

Flag Notification: Lowering of US & PA Flags to Half-Staff Across the Commonwealth
(05-22-12)

US & PA Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in the Capitol Complex and Clinton County
(05-10-12)

Pa. Turnpike's New South Somerset Service Plaza to Open May 7
(05-04-12)

Flag Notification: Lowering of all Pennsylvania Flags in Capitol Complex and Commonwealth facilities in Lehigh County
(05-01-12)

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April:

PA Turnpike Officials Encourage Motorists to 'Decelerate and Concentrate' in Work Areas
(04-25-12)

Nighttime Traffic Restrictions to Impact Travel Next Week between Exits 312-326 in Chester County
(04-20-12)

Flag Notification: Lowering of all Pennsylvania Flags in Capitol Complex and Commonwealth facilities in Philadelphia County
(04-11-12)

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: PA Turnpike to Close Overnight this weekend between Somerset Bedford Exits
(04-11-12)

Turnpike Farmers Markets Open to Offer Travelers a Taste of Pennsylvania
(04-10-12)

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March:

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Rescheduled Overhead Sign Bridge Work to Close Northeastern Extension Sunday Morning
(03-30-12)

TRAVEL ADVISORY: Bridge Beam Removal to Close Northeastern Extension Sunday Morning
(03-14-12)

Pa. Turnpike Bridge Project begins this Month on I-276 West of Willow Grove Interchange
(03-07-12)

Pa. Turnpike Announces Completion of All-Electronic Tolling Feasibility Report
(03-06-12)

PennDOT Announces Anti-Texting Law
(03-05-12)

Interchange Bridge Replacement Project begins this Month at Wyoming Valley (Exit #115)
(03-02-12)

Roadway Resurfacing on Pa. Turnpike's Interstate 276 begins this Month
(03-01-12)

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January:

Attention: The PA Turnpike Customer Service and E-ZPass Customer Service Center phone systems are temporarily unavailable due to technical difficulties.
(01-26-12)

Announcement: Lowering of PA Flags to Half-Staff Statewide
(01-23-12)

Announcement: Lowering of US and Pennsylvania Flags at the Capitol Complex and Erie County
(01-11-12)

Pa. Turnpike Chief Responds to Auditor General Wagner's Claims of Financial Chaos
(01-05-12)

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