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Since opening in 1940, the Pennsylvania Turnpike has established itself as a leader in transportation with many initiatives becoming national standards. Some examples include:

• Became the first toll road to offer service plazas and now proudly has 17 across the Commonwealth.
• Developed the Sonic Nap Alert Pattern (SNAP), which is also known as rumble strips. These were an innovative road safety feature when originally designed and have helped prevent accidents caused by driver inattention or fatigue.
• The PA Turnpike has been a leader with its Durable Pavement Markings program, which improves worker safety and the quality of construction projects.

The PA Turnpike has received industry recognition for its commitment to safety and sustainability, including multiple Toll Excellence Awards from the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association.

Since opening in 1940, the Pennsylvania Turnpike has established itself as a leader in transportation with many initiatives becoming national standards. Some examples include:

• Became the first toll road to offer service plazas and now proudly has 17 across the Commonwealth.
• Developed the Sonic Nap Alert Pattern (SNAP), which is also known as rumble strips. These were an innovative road safety feature when originally designed and have helped prevent accidents caused by driver inattention or fatigue.
• The PA Turnpike has been a leader with its Durable Pavement Markings program, which improves worker safety and the quality of construction projects.

The PA Turnpike has received industry recognition for its commitment to safety and sustainability, including multiple Toll Excellence Awards from the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association.

Since opening in 1940, the Pennsylvania Turnpike has established itself as a leader in transportation with many initiatives becoming national standards. Some examples include:

• Became the first toll road to offer service plazas and now proudly has 17 across the Commonwealth.
• Developed the Sonic Nap Alert Pattern (SNAP), which is also known as rumble strips. These were an innovative road safety feature when originally designed and have helped prevent accidents caused by driver inattention or fatigue.
• The PA Turnpike has been a leader with its Durable Pavement Markings program, which improves worker safety and the quality of construction projects.

The PA Turnpike has received industry recognition for its commitment to safety and sustainability, including multiple Toll Excellence Awards from the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association.

Since opening in 1940, the Pennsylvania Turnpike has established itself as a leader in transportation with many initiatives becoming national standards. Some examples include:

• Became the first toll road to offer service plazas and now proudly has 17 across the Commonwealth.
• Developed the Sonic Nap Alert Pattern (SNAP), which is also known as rumble strips. These were an innovative road safety feature when originally designed and have helped prevent accidents caused by driver inattention or fatigue.
• The PA Turnpike has been a leader with its Durable Pavement Markings program, which improves worker safety and the quality of construction projects.

The PA Turnpike has received industry recognition for its commitment to safety and sustainability, including multiple Toll Excellence Awards from the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association.