Upcoming PECO Utility Project to Close Route 29 in Schuylkill Township; Detours Start March 10
PennDOT has announced a utility project by PECO Energy on Route 29 in Schuylkill Township starting March 10, causing detours on weekdays until May 16.
Historic SS United States Set to Depart Philadelphia for Final Voyage to Become Artificial Reef
The SS United States, docked in South Philadelphia for nearly 30 years, will leave for Florida's Gulf Coast to become the world's largest artificial reef after delays due to weather and logistical issues.
Philadelphia Celebrates CTE Month with Launch of 'Construction Career Map' to Guide Aspiring Professionals
Philadelphia celebrates Career and Technical Education Month by releasing a 'Construction Career Map' to help guide youth in finding opportunities in the infrastructure and construction industries.
Expect Delays: Utility Construction on Little Road in Lower Frederick Township Announced by PennDOT
Utility work on eastbound Little Road in Lower Frederick Township is expected to cause traffic delays from February 17-21, with a detour via Route 29, Route 73, and Perkiomenville Road.
Hunting Park Avenue Bridge Project Begins: Detours and Construction Updates for Philadelphia Motorists
Hunting Park Avenue's bridge will close on February 10, 2025, for a removal and fill-in project, with completion expected by Fall 2025 and a $1.7 million budget. Pedestrian access will be maintained, but drivers should plan for detours.
Philadelphia Leverages Historic Preservation in Climate Fight, Targets Building Emissions
Philadelphia integrates historical preservation with climate action, aiming to make existing buildings more energy-efficient to reduce emissions and support sustainability, as outlined by the city's Office of Sustainability.
Philadelphia Schools and Families Gear Up for Safe Routes Philly's "Spring Training" Ahead of May's Bike, Walk, and Roll to School Day
Safe Routes Philly's "Spring Training" encourages Philadelphia students to walk or bike to school leading up to Bike, Walk, and Roll to School Day on May 7.
PennDOT Organizes "REAL ID Day" in Huntingdon Valley to Aid PA Residents Ahead of Federal Deadline
To prepare for the REAL ID deadline, PennDOT is hosting an event on February 10 at Huntingdon Valley to assist residents in obtaining the compliant ID, necessary for domestic travel and other federal purposes from May 7, 2025.
Shapiro Administration Invests $400K in Early Childhood Education for Black Male Students in Philadelphia
Pennsylvania's Shapiro Administration allocates nearly $400,000 for an apprenticeship program focusing on early childhood education, emphasizing support for Black male students.
Philadelphia Braces for Traffic Disruptions During 2025 People's March Today
Philly warns of road closures on January 18 due to the 2025 People's March, affecting areas around City Hall and the Philadelphia Museum of Art from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Chester Traffic Alert, Key Segment of U.S. 13 Closed Due to Unsafe Building, Detours Advised
PennDOT closes part of U.S. 13 in Chester due to a compromised building, implementing detours and advising commuters to check 511PA for updates on this and other traffic issues.












