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Learn more about the latest updates in transportation planning in Pennsylvania below. 

Public Comment Period for the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program Begins

Public Comment Period for the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program Begins

June 18, 2024

The Public Comment Period for the 2025 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is ongoing from June 18 through July 3, 2024. The draft 2025 STIP includes funding from federal, state, local, and private resources over four years for capital improvements. The STIP consists of a list of prioritized projects and project phases identified for funding by federal fiscal year. Read the draft version of the plan now.

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Regional Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Public Comment Periods Begin

Regional Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Public Comment Periods Begin

March 08, 2024

The Public Comment Period for the Draft 2025 Regional Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs) is ongoing from March through June 2024. Each region has a 30-day Public Comment Period in which the Draft Regional TIP will be available for review. The 24 Regional TIPs and two statewide TIPs will be combined to create the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). Visit our TIP Map to see when your region’s comment period begins!

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Aviation Leaders Committed to the Advancement of PA Aviation Strategic Plan

Aviation Leaders Committed to the Advancement of PA Aviation Strategic Plan

January 23, 2024

In 2022, the TAC completed a first-ever Pennsylvania Aviation System Strategic Investment Plan that defined critical issues facing our aviation mode, including increasing investment in aviation infrastructure, workforce development, and emerging technology. Reductions or total loss of commercial air service in specific PA communities is also a significant concern, given its major implications on our local economies.

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Get Involved in Your Region’s Transportation!

Get Involved in Your Region’s Transportation!

October 17, 2023

Metropolitan and Rural Planning Organizations (MPOs and RPOs) are local planning organizations responsible for regional planning and programming for all modes of transportation. MPOs and RPOs work closely with PennDOT on local and statewide transportation matters, evaluate the performance of regional transportation systems, and determine the required resources to maintain, improve, and expand regional transportation facilities. Pennsylvania has 23 MPOs and RPOs, and one independent county.

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2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update Results

2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update Results

June 21, 2023

The results for the 2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update are ready to view! We analyzed 10,573 survey responses, which were shared with Pennsylvania’s Metropolitan and Rural Planning Organizations (MPOs/RPOs) for future planning. Although the Public Comment Period has concluded, the Transportation Survey will remain open until September 30, 2023, to provide an extended opportunity for the public to get involved in the process.

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The 2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update Has Concluded

The 2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update Has Concluded

May 01, 2023

Thank you for your participation! The 2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update concluded on Sunday, April 30. Thank you for your participation and for helping us surpass our goal of 10,000 survey responses! In total, we received 10,573 surveys, which is our highest-ever number of surveys for the Public Comment Period!

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Online Public Forum for the 12-Year Program Update

Online Public Forum for the 12-Year Program Update

March 22, 2023

Join us on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, for the Online Public Forum for the 2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update. The Forum will include a presentation from PennDOT leadership and members of the State Transportation Commission. Register for the Forum to let us know you’re coming!

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2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update

2023 Public Comment Period for the 12-Year Program Update

March 01, 2023

The State Transportation Commission (STC) and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation are excited to announce the 2023 Public Comment Period for the update of the 12-Year Program. The Public Comment Period begins Wednesday, March 1, and ends Sunday, April 30, 2023.

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STC Releases 2023 Transportation Performance Report (TPR)

STC Releases 2023 Transportation Performance Report (TPR)

February 22, 2023

The State Transportation Commission released the 2023 Transportation Performance Report (TPR) on February 22, 2023. The TPR release signals the upcoming Public Outreach Campaign for the update of the 12-Year Program (TYP) and provides detailed, independent ratings of the state's efforts in improving safety, mobility, system preservation, accountability, funding, and freight movement.

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