Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu January 09, 2025
PA Turnpike Work Preps for the Future
The Pennsylvania Turnpike, America's first superhighway, opened in October 1940; it served as the standard for America's highways, predating the Interstate Highway System by 16 years. Today, the turnpike stretches 550 mi....
Pennsylvania Turnpike & LevittownNow.com - Wed January 31, 2024
Pennsylvania Turnpike Bridge Projects Under Way On Both Ends of State
Folks who drive near the Beaver River Bridge Replacement Project are beginning to notice that construction of the new span in Beaver County, Pa., is now under way. Pennsylvania Turnpike officials noted Jan....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 30, 2023
Hawk Falls Bridge Replacement Proceeds in Pennsylvania
The Hawk Falls Bridge Replacement Project is part of the continuing improvements scheduled for the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeast Extension (I-476). This project includes the complete replacement of the Hawk Falls Bridge (NB-610), milepost A-88.59, and the nearby Hickory Run Road Bridge in Carbon County, Pa....
Pennsylvania Turnpike - Thu May 25, 2023
Construction On Another Section of Pennsylvania's Mon/Fayette Expressway Began May 22
Members of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) and state and local elected officials broke ground May 22 signifying that construction is under way on the latest phase of the Mon/Fayette Expressway stretching from Pa....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette & Pennsylvania Turnpike - Thu January 19, 2023
Major Phase of Mon/Fayette Expressway Awarded to Pittsburgh Contractor
The Pennsylvania Turnpike announced Jan. 17 that it has awarded the first construction contract for the next major phase of the Mon/Fayette Expressway in the western part of the state. In a news release, the Turnpike awarded a nearly $214 million contract to Pittsburgh-based Trumbull Corp....
Colin Kund – Special to CEG - Thu December 15, 2022
VIDEO: Contractor Places Bridge On Pennsylvania Turnpike, Crushes Tight Deadline By Full Six Hours
Over the weekend of Oct. 15, 2022, H&K Group Inc.'s (H&K's) Structures Division successfully completed an Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC) project for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in Lehigh County....
Pennsylvania Turnpike - Mon October 17, 2022
PA Turnpike Reopened in Lehigh County Ahead of Schedule
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced that the Northeastern Extension (I-476) reopened to traffic between the Lehigh Valley Interchange, Exit 56, and the Mahoning Valley Interchange, Exit 74, after a bridge replacement....
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thu September 03, 2020
Mon-Fayette Expressway Finish Could Be Delayed by Funding
Funding shortfalls as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic could delay another major Pennsylvania highway project — the northern section of the Mon-Fayette Expressway from Duquesne to Monroeville, east of Pittsburgh....
Observer-Reporter - Tue July 14, 2020
Pennsylvania Road Work Busy Again This Summer After Shutdown
There's not much about this summer that's normal, except for the heat. And the road construction. Construction projects of all stripes came to a halt in March when officials locked down much of Pennsylvania to combat COVID-19....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed December 14, 2016
Pennsylvania Turnpike's $425M Interchange Project on Schedule
There are three construction projects left to complete for Stage 1 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission's $425 million I-95 Interchange project in Bensalem and Bristol Townships in Bucks County....
