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Allegheny Mountain Realignment Project: How Studies During Preliminary Engineering Help the PA Turnpike Mitigate Impacts to Wildlife

See how the PA Turnpike uses bat and Allegheny woodrat studies during the Allegheny Mountain Realignment to mitigate impact to endangered species. Learn more.

July 17, 2026 Maintenance & Construction Sustainability

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Allegheny Mountain Realignment Project: How Studies During Preliminary Engineering Help the PA Turnpike Mitigate Impacts to Wildlife

See how the PA Turnpike uses bat and Allegheny woodrat studies during the Allegheny Mountain Realignment to mitigate impact to endangered species. Learn more.

July 17, 2026 Maintenance & Construction Sustainability
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Delaware River Bridge Project: Improving Regional Mobility and Designing Infrastructure for the Future

Why the PA Turnpike is replacing the I-95 Delaware River Bridge, the recommended NPI alternative, $600M in funding and what it means for the community.

July 14, 2026 Maintenance & Construction
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Top Things to Know About the PA Turnpike

Explore essential facts about the PA Turnpike: history as America's first superhighway, Act 44 funding, cashless tolling, and E-ZPass savings.

May 14, 2026 Customer Service Finance Maintenance & Construction Safety Toll Enforcement Tolls Travel
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Building a Safer, Smoother Future: The Breezewood Interchange Project Moves Forward

See how the PA Turnpike's Breezewood Interchange Project will create a direct I-70 connection, reduce congestion and boost safety in Bedford County.

May 08, 2026 Maintenance & Construction Travel Tolls Finance
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How the PA Turnpike Drives Economic Impact

The PA Turnpike connects communities, supports businesses, and drives economic growth across Pennsylvania. See how Open Road Tolling expands opportunity.

March 31, 2026 Finance Sustainability Tolls Toll Enforcement Maintenance & Construction
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The Allegheny Mountain Realignment Project: Enhancing Safety, Access and Mobility

Modernizing the PA Turnpike: The Allegheny Mountain Realignment improves safety and mobility near the historic tunnel. Learn how we're building a safer roadway.

February 19, 2026 Travel Maintenance & Construction
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PA Turnpike Invests in Total Reconstruction to Improve Safety and Traffic

A look at how the PA Turnpike is rebuilding from the ground up. Our Total Reconstruction Initiative widens lanes and improves safety while maintaining traffic flow.

February 02, 2026 Maintenance & Construction Travel Safety
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Working Beneath the Terrain: Advancing Roadway Safety in Tunnels

Learn how the PA Turnpike ensures tunnel safety with 24/7 monitoring, advanced technology, and driver safety tips for navigating mountain tunnels.

October 07, 2025 Travel Safety Maintenance & Construction
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What’s Being Built Along The PA Turnpike? Open Road Tolling Explained

Curious about the new structures on the PA Turnpike? They’re part of the Open Road Tolling (ORT) expansion—transforming travel with safer, faster, all-electronic tolling.

May 22, 2025 Tolls Maintenance & Construction
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How Preliminary Field Work Sets The Stage for Successful PA Turnpike Construction Projects

Learn how the PA Turnpike conducts fieldwork before construction begins. From environmental studies to property owner notifications, see how projects take shape.

March 25, 2025 Maintenance & Construction
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From Blueprints to Reality: Construction Projects on the PA Turnpike

PA Turnpike construction explained: Understand project updates, safety measures, and how we're improving your travel experience. Learn about toll-funded upgrades and planning.

March 10, 2025 Maintenance & Construction

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