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Turnpike CEO says tolls are likely going to keep going up for next 30 years 02:34. HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) -- Pennsylvania Turnpike rates went up again by 5% on Sunday.
A multi-county tourism agency received state funds this week to study developing a trail on an abandoned section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. For years, an abandoned 13-mile-long turnpike path ...
PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The 82-year-old Pennsylvania Turnpike is getting its next upgrade and it’s a big step into the future. “We are meeting the preferences of our customers," said Carl DeFebo ...
The Pennsylvania Turnpike covers 552 miles, has five tunnels and turns 76 years old on Oct. 1. In 1940, drivers lined up for hours to be the first to drive on the "dream highway," as it was called ...
At one minute past midnight on Oct. 1, 1940, drivers who had been lining up since 6 p.m. to be among the first on the Pennsylvania Turnpike started their engines. Turnpike commissioners expected ab… ...
Semi-trailer trucks move along Lincoln Highway while using the indirect interchange from Interstates 70, the Pennsylvania Turnpike and U.S. Route 30 on October 14, 2021, in Breezewood, Pennsylvania.