Toll info
Service Plazas
Pennsylvania Turnpike "Fast Facts"
Length of Turnpike:
  • Delaware River to Ohio: 359 Miles
  • Northeastern Extension: 110 Miles
  • Western Expansions: 61.5 Miles
  •  Total: 530.5 Miles
Number of Fare
Collection Facilities:
  • Delaware River to Ohio Line: 30
  • Northeastern Extension: 10
  • Western Expansions: 17
  •  Total: 57
Number of
Service Plazas:
  • Delaware River to Ohio Line 16
  • Northeastern Extension 2
  •  Total: 18
Number of Traveler
Information Centers:

Total: 1 (Operated by Department of Tourism)


Number of Maintenance
Facilities:

Total: 21


Average Traffic Volume
(2005):

Cars per day (2005):
Total: Cars per day 447,441

Commercial Vehicles
per day (2005):

Total: 68,792


Vehicles
per year (2005):

Total: 188.0 million


Vehicles in 1941
(first full year
of operation):

Total: 2.4 million


Traffic Composition:
  • Passenger cars: 87%
  • Commercial (trucks, buses): 13%

Commercial Weight:
Maximum
(without permit):

125,000 pounds


Number of Employees:
  • Management: 475
  • Bargaining unit members
    (Includes 190 Supplemental Toll Collectors):
     
    1,765
  •  Total: 2,240