PennDOT Connects Introduction to Active Transportation: This drop-in will introduce you to the important concepts for active transportation. To have success with active transportation planning, we need to first understand what it is and which nonmotorized transportation modes should we […]
PennDOT, PSATS Announce Release of Liquid Fuels Funding
The state Department of Transportation announced the release of the 2022 liquid fuels payments at a press conference yesterday that was joined by PSATS Executive Director David M. Sanko. The press conference discussed the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and local […]
Township Officials Have Opportunity to Tell PennDOT What Electric Vehicle Data to Post
Township officials may take a short survey toprovide input to the state Department of Transportation about what electric vehicle (EV) technology information is provided on the department’s website. PennDOT is designing its EV website to update content and make more […]
2022 Road and Safety Awards Program Accepting Entries from PA Townships
The Pennsylvania Highway Information Association (PHIA) has launched its annual Road and Bridge Safety Improvement Award program for 2022. The annual contest is now taking applications from townships that are members of PSATS. Each year PHIA and the state Department of […]
Pennsylvania to Receive $4 Billion in New Federal Highway Funds
The state Department of Transportation announced that the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will provide an estimated $4 billion in new federal highway and bridge dollars over five years, including an estimated $1.6 billion from a new federal bridge program. The […]
Township Officials Are Invited to Participate in Transportation Survey
The Pennsylvania Transportation Advisory Committee is conducting a post-pandemic mobility study to assess past, current, and future transportation behaviors in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the study, the committee is conducting a survey to collect input from planning […]
Multimodal Transportation Grants Awarded
Gov. Tom Wolf has announced the award of $84 million for 166 new projects in 54 counties through the Multimodal Transportation Fund. Member townships received more than 40 of these grant awards. Click here for more.
PennDOT Accepting Public Comment on Bridge Tolling Proposals
The state Department of Transportation is currently accepting comments on the following proposed bridge reconstruction and tolling projects as part of the Major Bridge Public-Private Partnership (P3). If you have comments or concerns on any of these projects, you are […]
Pilot Project Paves Road with Recycled Plastic
Officials from the state Departments of Transportation (PennDOT), Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), Environmental Protection (DEP), and General Services (DGS) highlighted a pilot project to pave part of a Ridley Creek State Park roadway with an asphalt and recycled plastic […]
PA Automated Vehicle Virtual Summit 2021
The Pennsylvania Automated Vehicle Virtual Summit will be held from October 26-28 from 1pm to 4pm each day. The summit aims to foster a wider public understanding and dialogue around the benefits and issues related to AV technologies. Sessions will […]