Monthly Archives: April 2009

Three students from Northeastern Senior High School swept the safe driving competition last week. Cameron Winters took first place, scoring 130 out of 165 points, said Wayne Harper, director of the Center for Traffic Safety. Winters won a $2,500 scholarship … Continue reading →

If you have ever had to buy a child safety seat, you know how frustrating it can be to choose one. Help is on the way, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced last week. It plans to create a new … Continue reading →

Crews will be cutting brush, mowing and doing other maintenance work this week, according to the weekly schedule for the York County maintenance office of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Drivers may see single-lane restrictions on the following roads: — … Continue reading →

With warm weather returning, motorcycle riders are hitting the road again, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation wants to remind drivers to look out for one another. The number of registered motorcycles in Pennsylvania increased in 2008 by more than … Continue reading →

With the economic downturn, the American Automobile Association has created a list of affordable road trips on its recently launched travel blog, AAATravelViews.com. One of the eight trips on the list is Hershey/Pennsylvania Dutch Country. It, of course, includes stops … Continue reading →

If you’re wondering if traffic is heavy or free flowing on Interstate 83, you can check out the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s traffic cameras. As of 3:15 p.m. today, April 21, traffic is moving freely on I-83 near the Lewisberry … Continue reading →

A search for the best student drivers in York and Adams counties will be held Wednesday at South Western High School, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Up to three students from each participating school will compete in the … Continue reading →

If you’re planning to travel the Pennsylvania Turnpike this weekend, you’ll want to know about a five-hour closure this weekend. The turnpike will be closed in both directions from 11 p.m. Saturday to 4 a.m. Sunday between the Breezewood and … Continue reading →

We received a postcard in the mail today about Rabbittransit’s express bus service to Harrisburg and Maryland. The transit agency has been trying to get the word out, especially with its new service to Maryland. Ridership was slim when it … Continue reading →

Have you thought about taking a vacation this summer but feel uneasy about it because of the struggling economy? The American Automobile Association is offering a quiz to help people determine if it’s the right time to take one. Regarding … Continue reading →