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(The University Avenue Bridge. File photo)

University Ave.-34th Street Bridge Will Close for 2½ Weeks Starting Wednesday

The 84-year-old, steel-girder drawbridge across the Schuylkill River will be in the upright position through January 18th while they do the repair work on the bridge’s bearings.

2013/01/01

Readying For Coming Winter Storm, Penndot Rolls Out Its Big Gun

“It is an 8,000 gallon tractor-trailer full of salt brine,” Penndot spokesman Charles Metzger explains.

2012/12/28

Penndot Warns Area Late-Night Drivers of Pending Paving Projects

No one likes driving on worn-out roads, but many drivers don’t like the solution either: closing lanes on those roads so they can be repaved.

2012/07/30

Icy Road Conditions, Freezing Rain Wreak Havoc Across The Region

Two are dead in the Juniata section of Philadelphia because of speeding in slippery conditions this morning.

2012/01/21

PennDOT Opens New Visitors Center on I-95 At Delaware Border

The new, 8,500-square-foot building replaces the two smaller buildings that could no longer accommodate the more than 130,000 visitors who stop into the center each year.

2011/10/03