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2018 News Releases

November

15November
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Reduces Speed Limits Due to Weather
8November
Presidential Proclamation Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Thousand Oaks, California
8November
Commonwealth Flag Notification
6November
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Express E-ZPass Lane Closure Scheduled Nov. 7 at Mid-County Interchange

October

31October
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Express E-ZPass Lane Closures Scheduled November 2-5 at Neshaminy Falls Interchange
29October
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Single Lane Closures Scheduled for October 30 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
29October
Presidential Proclamation Honoring the Victims of the Tragedy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
29October
International Tolling Association Elects Mark Compton, CEO of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, as 2019 Second Vice-President
27October
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff
22October
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Entry Ramp Closures Scheduled for Oct. 23 at Route 29 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
16October
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff
16October
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff
15October
TRAVEL ADVISORY: E-ZPass Only Ramp Closure Scheduled for Oct. 16 at Lansdale Interchange
13October
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff
11October
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Advises of Possible Delays Approaching Bensalem Interchange
11October
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closures Scheduled for October 14 at Route 29 ‘E-ZPass Only’ Interchange

September

28September
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Limited Access to Sideling Hill Service Plaza Oct. 2
27September
PA Turnpike Commission to Hold Community Meeting for Southern Beltway
21September
PA Turnpike, Funding Partners Celebrate Opening of Interstate 95 Link
13September
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Closing Overnight Sept. 15 Between Bedford and Breezewood Interchanges
13September
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Advises of Possible Delays Approaching Bensalem Interchange
13September
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Closing Exit 242 Westbound Ramp for Weekend Overnight Repairs
10September
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered all United States Flags and Commonwealth Flags lowered to half-staff.
5September
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff
5September
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Lehigh Tunnel Closure Scheduled Sept. 6

August

31August
E-ZPass Accepted on Orlando-Area Toll Roads Starting Tomorrow
29August
PA Turnpike Expects 3.5 Million Vehicles for the Labor Day Holiday
28August
MEDIA ADVISORY: State Safety, Transportation Agencies Launch Effort to Protect Highway Responders
24August
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Weekend Detours Reminder for Dauphin and Lebanon Counties
20August
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Lehigh Tunnel Closures Scheduled to Begin on Aug. 21
17August
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Weekend Detours Planned in Dauphin and Lebanon Counties
8August
Commonwealth flag throughout the state lowered to half-staff.
7August
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closure Scheduled for Aug. 7-8 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass Only’ Interchange

July

30July
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closure Scheduled July 31 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
27July
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Closing Overnight July 28 Between New Stanton and Breezewood Interchanges
25July
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff.
19July
E-ZPass Only Ramp Closure Scheduled for July 20 through 23 at Lansdale Interchange
13July
TRAVEL ADVISORY: E-ZPass Only Ramp Closure Scheduled for July 13 through 16 at Lansdale Interchange
10July
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closure Scheduled July 10 and 11 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
9July
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closures Scheduled for July 9 through 13 at Route 29 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
3July
PA Turnpike Commission Approves Toll Increase for 2019
3July
Commonwealth and United States flags throughout the state lowered to half-staff

June

29June
Millions of Motorists Are Hitting the Road for Extended Holiday Travel
29June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Section of Trafford/Murrysville Roads in Westmoreland County to Close July 5
29June
Closures Scheduled at Delaware River Bridge for Toll Equipment Maintenance
25June
Ramp Closures Scheduled for June 25-28 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
24June
IBTTA and PA Turnpike Commission Coordinate Volunteer Effort at Milk and Honey Farms
22June
PA Council on the Arts and PA Turnpike Commission Unveil Student-Created Artwork at King of Prussia Turnpike Service Plaza
18June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closures Scheduled for June 18-21 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
8June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Entrance to Pennsylvania Turnpike at Lehigh Valley Interchange to Close Overnight June 10
8June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closures Scheduled for June 9 at Route 29 ‘E-ZPass Only’ Interchange
8June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closures Scheduled for June 11 through 14 at Route 29 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
7June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Closing Overnight June 9 Between New Stanton and Breezewood Interchanges
7June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Temporary Ramp Stoppages Planned on Findlay Connector June 11-13
7June
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PennDOT Repairs on State Route 29 Could Create Traffic Backups at ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
3June
PA Turnpike Activates Cashless Tolling on Findlay Connector (Toll 576)

May

31May
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff.
29May
Findlay Connector Cashless Tolling to Go Live on June 3
25May
United States and Commonwealth flags to fly at half-staff.
23May
PA Turnpike Urges Holiday Travel Safety Precautions
21May
PA Turnpike Hosts Work Zone Safety Remembrance Event
21May
United States and Pennsylvania flags lowered to half-staff
18May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Express E-ZPass Lane Closures Scheduled May 19-20 at Neshaminy Falls Interchange
18May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Northbound Entrance Ramp Closure at Lehigh Valley Interchange Cancelled
18May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Entrance to Pennsylvania Turnpike at Lehigh Valley Interchange to Close Overnight May 20
18May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pennsylvania Turnpike to Close Overnight May 20 between Bensalem and Delaware Valley
18May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pennsylvania Turnpike to Close Overnight May 20 – 21 between Wyoming Valley and Clarks Summit
18May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike to Close May 20 Between Pittsburgh and Irwin Interchanges
18May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Entrance to Pennsylvania Turnpike at Delaware Valley Interchange to Close Overnight May 21
15May
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the United States and Commonwealth flags to fly at half-staff.
10May
PA Turnpike Commission and PA Council on the Arts Unveil Student Artwork
8May
PA Turnpike and PA Council on the Arts Spark Creativity at Somerset Area School District
4May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Southbound Lehigh Tunnel Closure Scheduled Today at 11 a.m.
4May
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike to Close May 6 Between Irwin and Pittsburgh Interchanges

April

30April
PA Turnpike Commission to Hold Community Meeting for Southern Beltway
30April
PA Turnpike Activates Cashless Tolling Pilot at Clarks Summit and Keyser Avenue on Northeastern Extension
27April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closures Scheduled April 27 and 28 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
24April
PA Turnpike Postpones Findlay Connector Cashless Tolling Conversion
19April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closures Scheduled April 20 and 21 at Route 903 ‘E-ZPass-Only’ Interchange
19April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Weekend Lane Closure Scheduled at Willow Grove Interchange
18April
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the state flag to fly at half-staff.
17April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: E-ZPass Only Ramp Closure Scheduled for April 18 at Lansdale Interchange
13April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Weekend Lane Closure Scheduled at Willow Grove Interchange
13April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Pennsylvania Turnpike to Close Overnight April 15 between Bensalem and Delaware Valley
11April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Advises Motorists of Possible Delays in the Lehigh Tunnel
11April
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Express E-ZPass Closure Scheduled April 11 at Mid-County Interchange
10April
PennDOT, Pa. Turnpike, Penn State University to Collaborate On State-of-the-Art Safety, Training and Research Facility

March

28March
PA Turnpike Moving Forward to Finish Mon/Fayette Expressway
24March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Announces Temporary Beaver Valley Exit Closure for Tomorrow
23March
‘Cashless’ Tolling Slated to Expand Soon on PA Turnpike
23March
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff.
21March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Turnpike Lifts Truck/Trailer and Speed Restrictions in Western, Central PA
21March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Lifts Some Truck/Trailer and Speed Restrictions in Western PA
21March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Reduces Speed Limits Statewide Due to Weather
20March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike to Impose Systemwide Truck/Trailer Ban Tonight
19March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: E-ZPass Only Ramp Closure Scheduled for March 20 at Lansdale Interchange
15March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Closures Scheduled at Delaware River Bridge
7March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Widens Truck/Trailer Ban to East-West Mainline
5March
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Overnight Traffic Stoppages Planned on Findlay Connector
1March
President of the United States has ordered all US flags should be lowered to half-staff.

February

27February
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff.
26February
PA Turnpike Working with NTSB Investigators on Lehigh Tunnel Incident
22February
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike advises that fuel will not be available at the Sideling Hill Service Plaza during the week of Feb. 26.
21February
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth flag to fly at half-staff.
15February
United States flag and the Commonwealth flag to be lowered to half-staff.
9February
TRAVEL ADVISORY: I-95 Detours Scheduled Feb. 9 and 10 for Bridge Work on the PA Turnpike
6February
Major Construction Project to Begin on Northeastern Extension

January

18January
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered the Commonwealth Flag to fly at half-staff
9January
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Express E-ZPass Lane Closures Scheduled at Delaware River Bridge
9January
Governor Tom Wolf has ordered all commonwealth flags to fly at half-staff.
8January
TRAVEL ADVISORY: PA Turnpike Lifts Speed Restrictions in Western PA
8January
PA Turnpike Reduces Speed Limit in Western PA Due to Snow
4January
PA Turnpike reminds travelers of 2018 toll increase

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