March 13, 2017 at 12:49 EDTPennDOT
With heavy snow forecast for tonight and tomorrow, PennDOT is advising motorists in north central Pennsylvania to take extra care when driving in winter weather.
The department recommends refraining from all unnecessary travel. Those who must travel should slow down and drive according to conditions they encounter when the storm hits.
Beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, a speed restriction will be in place on Interstate 80, Interstate 180 and Route 15 in north central Pennsylvania. Speeds will be reduced to 45 miles per hour on those roadways.
March 12, 2017 at 15:30 EDTPA.gov
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf today reminded Pennsylvanians to prepare for the coming winter weather, and assured residents that state agencies are taking steps to ensure they and local communities are ready to respond and prepared for the worst.
February 20, 2017 at 16:23 ESTPennDOT
A super load move through several north central Pennsylvania counties is scheduled to be completed tonight, Monday, February 20, in north central Pennsylvania.
February 19, 2017 at 12:09 ESTPennDOT
A super load move through several north central Pennsylvania counties is scheduled to resume tonight, Sunday, February 19, in north central Pennsylvania.
February 18, 2017 at 15:34 ESTPennDOT
A super load move through several north central Pennsylvania counties is scheduled to resume tonight, Saturday, February 18, in north central Pennsylvania.
February 15, 2017 at 09:54 ESTPennDOT
A super load that will move through several north central Pennsylvania counties is scheduled to begin tonight, Wednesday, February 15, in north central Pennsylvania.
February 9, 2017 at 03:27 ESTPennDOT
Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit on interstates and other roadways in the region.
PennDOT is urging motorists to avoid unnecessary travel but those who must head out will see speeds reduced to 45 mph on Interstate 80, Interstate 180 and other roadways in the region.
Although PennDOT crews have been treating roadways, the department’s primary goal is to keep roads passable, not completely free of ice and snow. PennDOT will continue to treat roadways throughout the storm until precipitation stops and roads are clear.
January 31, 2017 at 14:29 ESTPennDOT
PennDOT has lifted the speed limit restrictions that were in place on roadways in the region.
Due to the winter storm impacting the region, speed limits were reduced yesterday to 45 mph on Interstate 80 and Interstate 180. All speeds are restored to their usual posted limits.
Motorists should continue to drive with caution due to freezing conditions that continue to exist throughout the region.
January 31, 2017 at 09:14 ESTPennDOT
UPDATE: Speed Limits Restored on Roadways in the Region
Due to the severity of the winter storm, PennDOT is temporarily reducing the speed limit on several roadways in the north central Pennsylvania region.
PennDOT is urging motorists to avoid unnecessary travel but those who must head out will see speeds reduced to 45 mph on Interstate 80 and Interstate 180.
January 30, 2017 at 09:59 ESTPennDOT
With wintry winds and snow in the forecast today through late afternoon, PennDOT is reminding motorists in north central Pennsylvania to slow down, pay attention and use caution on area roadways, especially during snow squalls that may occur.
Motorists always should be alert for sudden squalls which can strike with little or no warning and quickly cause roads to become snow covered. Heavy squalls also can cause whiteout conditions, virtually eliminating a driver’s visibility.
If motorists do encounter snow squalls while traveling, PennDOT offers this advice:
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