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2012 "Take-a-Break" Events

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will host "Take-a-Break" events at select service plazas throughout 2012. Please see the list of dates and locations below. Events will take place 10:00 AM through 2:00 PM.

Turnpike safety workers will be on hand to provide relevant materials and talk to travelers about important safety topics. In addition, the events will offer other safety displays including the Turnpike's State Farm Safety Patrol vehicles and troopers from Pennsylvania State Police Troop T, which exclusively patrols the Turnpike.

 

 
MAY
25
May 25, 2012 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Sideling Hill Service Plaza. Mainline Turnpike
Milepost 172.3 - Eastbound & Westbound
Topic: Anti-Texting/Distracted Drivers

 
JUNE
15
June 15, 2012 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: New Stanton Service Plaza. Mainline Turnpike
Milepost 77.6 - Westbound
Topic: Work Zone Safety/Move Over Law

 
JULY
3
July 3, 2012 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: King of Prussia Service Plaza. Mainline Turnpike
Milepost 328.4 - Westbound
Topic: Seat Belts/Child Safety Seats

 
AUG
10
August 10, 2012 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Hickory Run Service Plaza. Northeast Extension
Milepost 55.9 - Northbound & Southbound
Topic: Watch Your Blindspot - "The No Zone"

 
AUG
31
August 31, 2012 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Cumberland Valley Service Plaza. Mainline Turnpike
Milepost 219.1 - Eastbound
Topic: Aggressive Driving

 
NOV
21
November 21, 2012 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Blue Mountain Service Plaza. Mainline Turnpike
Milepost 202.5 - Westbound
Topic: Winter Driving Safety Tips

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Dates are subject to change, please check back often for updates.