Category Archives: Traffic

PennDOT: Highway crashes down statewide, fatalities increase slightly

There were fewer crashes on highways across the state last year. The number of fatalities increased slightly; however, highways deaths in 2012 are the third lowest on record, according to a news release from the state Department of Transportation. Here’s … Continue reading

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Maryland commuters: Interstate 83 to be closed briefly overnight next week

Maryland commuters: You might be stuck in traffic on Interstate 83 next week for roadwork. Starting Tuesday night, all lanes of I-83 will be closed briefly overnight in the area of the Exit 31 in Baltimore County. Crews will be … Continue reading

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I-83 drivers will see rolling roadblocks overnight Tuesday

Prepare for some pain overnight Tuesday on Interstate 83. More rolling roadblocks are planned for utility work. They will start at 11 p.m. Tuesday and continue until 5 a.m. Wednesday, said Kathy Seilhamer, a spokeswoman for Met-Ed.

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Route 30 bridge work to resume, traffic to be reduced to single lane eastbound

A reader recently asked when work on the Route 30 bridge over the Susquehanna River will be finished. It will be this spring, said Mike Crochunis, a spokesman for the state Department of Transportation. More work was added to the … Continue reading

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An Interstate 83 southbound lane will be closed tonight for utility work

Interstate 83 drivers beware: The right southbound lane between Route 30 and Sherman Street will be closed tonight for more utility work in the area. The closure will be in effect between 9 p.m. and midnight, said Kathy Seilhamer, a spokeswoman … Continue reading

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Fixed: Timing of a light in West York did need a repair

Recently, a reader posted on SeeClickFix about a timing problem with the traffic light at West Market Street and Highland Avenue in West York. The light was staying green for much longer for those traveling on Highland Avenue, the reader … Continue reading

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Route 616 residents in North Codorus Township seek help after three crashes in six months

Sherrie Cole said she awoke early Monday morning to what she thought was an explosion and heard sirens a short time later. It turned out that someone ran off the road and nearly crashed into a home in the 1500 … Continue reading

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Interstate 83 drivers: Watch for traffic stops near Loganville

If you travel Interstate 83 at night, you’ll want to be aware of some brief traffic stops that are planned for overnight Friday and Monday. Crews plan to set six bridge beams each night at the Loganville interchange, which is … Continue reading

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Crews to inspect the Norman Wood Bridge Tuesday

Crews were not out today to inspect the Route 372 bridge (the Norman Wood Bridge) over the Susquehanna River in southeastern York County because of the inclement weather. However, they are expected to be out there tomorrow, said Mike Crochunis, … Continue reading

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Proposed Johnson Controls relocation could cause more traffic snarls at Exit 4 in Shrewsbury

Johnson Controls is eyeing a property in Hopewell Township for the relocation of its test labs for commercial air-conditioners. But what’s good news for job seekers might mean bad news for commuters. The Shrewsbury interchange off Exit 4 of Interstate … Continue reading

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