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Recent News from Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
PA Northeastern Extention WIll Close 12:01 AM To 6 AM, Sunday Morning, August 24
King of Prussia, PA (August 21, 2008) - The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is advising motorists that early Sunday morning, AUGUST 24, between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m., the Northeastern Extension will be CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC between the...
Pa. Turnpike Commission Sets Informational Meeting for Private Firms Interested in Expressway Partnerships
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission will host a Sept. 17 informational meeting for companies interested in learning more about a possible Public-Private Partnership, or "P3" to finance, design, construct, operate and/or maintain three remaining s...
PA Northeastern Extension Will Close 12:01 AM to 6 AM, Sunday Morning, August 10
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is advising motorists that early Sunday morning, AUGUST 10, between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m., the Northeastern Extension will be CLOSED TO ALL TRAFFIC between the Mid-County (#20) and Lansdale (#31) Int...
Project Team Reveals Sites Being Studied for Potential I-80 Toll-Collection Points
PA Satellite News Service to provide 3:15 PM feed of this morning's news event.
Project Team to Reveal Sites Being Studied for Potential I-80 Toll-Collection Points
WHO: Pennsylvania Turnpike CEO Joe Brimmeier, Pennsylvania Turnpike Chief Engineer Frank Kempf and Project Manager Barry Schoch of McCormick Taylor Inc.
Satellite Feed Today At 4 P.M.
The Pa. Satellite News Service will provide a satellite feed of a 2 p.m. announcement:
PA Turnpike Resubmits Tolling Application
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission CEO Joe Brimmeier announced that the Commonwealth's amended Phase1 application seeking authority to toll Interstate 80 was resubmitted to the Harrisburg district office of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) ...
PA Turnpike Northeastern Extension Toll Plaza Expansion Begins
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is advising motorists that construction has begun, to expand the Clarks Summit Interchange (Exit #131), the northernmost portion of the Turnpike's Northeastern Extension. All existing E-ZPass and cash lanes wil...
Turnpike’s I-80 Improvement Plan Quadruples Interstate Investment
The PA Turnpike Commission today unveiled a sweeping plan to repair and ultimately rebuild Interstate 80. The first decade of capital improvement projects calls for an investment of more than $2.5 billion - four times the current investment in the...
Pennsylvania Turnpike Project Team Will Unveil I-80 Improvement Plan
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Lane Closures Scheduled On Pennsylvania Turnpike
The Pennsylvania Turnpike is advising motorists that there will be varying single lane closures westbound and eastbound in the area of milepost 301.2 (approximately 3 miles east of the Morgantown Interchange, Exit 298) in West Nantmeal Township, C...
Turnpike’s 6-Lane Widening Project Takes Step Forward
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is taking another step forward with its plans to widen a 6-mile stretch of I-76 in Tredyffrin and Upper Merion townships, Chester and Montgomery counties. After months of preliminary engineering activity, the T...
Satellite Feed Today at 3:45 p.m.
The Pa. Satellite News Service will provide a satellite feed of a 2 p.m. news conference:
Pennsylvania Turnpike to Celebrate Opening of Three Renovated Travel Plazas Today
Officials from the Pennsylvania Turnpike and its partners will mark the opening of three new service plazas today at a 2 p.m. ribbon-cutting event at the new Allentown Service Plaza on the Northeastern Extension (Interstate 476) in Upper Macungie ...
Officials Mark Opening of Turnpike’s Allentown Service Plaza
WHAT: PA Turnpike CEO Joe Brimmeier and representatives of HMS Host Corp. and Sunoco Inc. will take part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the re-opening of the Allentown Service Plaza.
Turnpike Chief Responds to Governor’s Privatization Bid Announcement
In response to Gov. Rendell’s Turnpike-privatization announcement this morning, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission CEO Joe Brimmeier said:
Turnpike Travelers Can Get E-ZPass at All Acme Markets
The Pennsylvania Turnpike announced that E-ZPass “Go Paks” are now available at all 54 Acme Markets in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Starting today, motorists can buy an E-ZPass tag, which is ready for immediate use, at Acme customer-serv...
Three New Turnpike Service Plazas Opening Before Memorial Day
Three Pennsylvania Turnpike service plazas will be reopening over the next week – the first tomorrow in Taylor Township, Fulton County. The facilities were closed just after Labor Day last year for extensive reconstruction and modernization.