(The Center Square) – Congestion, structurally deficient bridges and pavement conditions are key factors contributing to Pennsylvania’s low ranking among […]
Thom Nickels: The tightly controlled life of an air traffic controller
In 1970, when I lived in Boston, I knew an air traffic controller who lived in a basement apartment on […]
Howard Lurie: Shapiro’s actions strain our constitutional principles
In late November, Governor Josh Shapiro directed the state Department of Transportation to move $153 million of federal highway capital […]
Scott Bohn: Commonwealth police chiefs line up against effort in Congress to boost truck weight
Pennsylvania’s police chiefs and their departments every day witness the dangers that tractor-trailers pose to motorists and our communities both […]
Albert Eisenberg: Revisiting SEPTA’s epic rail fail — and why we can’t have nice things
Endless red tape means that nothing gets built and the country stagnates.
By Albert Eisenberg
State road closure costing residents thousands in tolls
Local lawmakers say federal red tape has delayed repairs.
By Lauren Jessop
Year in Review: Pennsylvania transportation
Pennsylvania’s transportation infrastructure is a constant focus of legislative attention, fitting for a state with multitudes of bridges, roads, weather, and terrain that means unending maintenance costs.
By Anthony Hennen
Pittsburgh to get twice-a-day Amtrak service to New York
State funding helps double the frequency of train service to the Steel City.
By Anthony Hennen
Buttigieg was slow to East Palestine but rushed to Northeast Philly after I-95 collapsed
Transportation disasters in Democratic cities are treated differently by the Biden administration.
By Linda Stein