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HARRISBURG, PA — Aiming to keep roads safer and decrease work zone accidents, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike), along with the Pennsylvania …
Safer Roads Ahead: Pennsylvania Implements Permanent Work Zone Speed Safety Camera Program Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has earmarked $19.3 million in Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) funding to bolster seven traffic safety projects across Philadelphia. The announcement reflects …
Philadelphia Receives $19.3M Boost for Traffic Safety Enhancements from PennDOT Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In an attempt to increase safety for all modes of transportation, Philadelphia’s Department of Streets has overhauled its traffic calming request procedure. This latest move, designed to offer …
Philadelphia’s Streets Set to Become Safer with Revamped Traffic Calming Request System Read More
DOVER, DE — According to a recently released report, Delaware witnessed a significant decrease in road fatalities in 2023. The state reported 137 fatalities, marking a 16 percent decrease from …
Delaware Road Fatalities Decline in 2023, But More Work Remains Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — This past week, the Shapiro Administration marked Older Driver Safety Week by spotlighting the resources available to older drivers across the Commonwealth. The aim is to address the …
Pennsylvania Celebrates Older Driver Safety Week with Expanded Resources and Awareness Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — With the holiday season approaching, Pennsylvania authorities are urging drivers to prioritize safety on the road. Yesterday, the Shapiro Administration, along with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), …
“Operation Safe Holiday” Launched to Ensure Road Safety in Pennsylvania Read More
Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman introduced the Building Safer Streets Act on Tuesday, marking a significant step toward improving street infrastructure and preventing the loss of lives on unsafe roads. …
Senator Fetterman Introduces the Building Safer Streets Act to Combat Street Safety Crisis Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Shapiro Administration on Monday announced the results of this year’s Operation Safe Stop, an initiative aimed at enhancing school bus safety for students across Pennsylvania. The event, …
Shapiro Administration Reveals Results of Operation Safe Stop 2023: Violations Decrease, But Safety Concerns Remain Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In recognition of Teen Driver Safety Week, the Shapiro Administration presented critical safety information and advice to young drivers at high schools throughout Pennsylvania. The event took place …
The Shapiro Administration Collaborates with Local Experts to Educate Teen Drivers in Pennsylvania Read More
You may have heard about the tragic cases of children dying in hot cars, but did you know that an average of 38 kids die every year due to heatstroke? …
Protecting Little Ones: Heatstroke Risks and Safety Tips for Family Trips Read More