Monthly Archives: September 2010

No texting signs coming for the Pennsylvania Turnpike

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is launching a statewide safety-awareness campaign this week aimed at reducing the text-related crashes on the state’s toll highways, according to a news release. Officials will unveil new “no-texting” signs today at the Turnpike’s Central Administration … Continue reading

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Public hearing on Wednesday night for Route 15 study

A public hearing will be held Wednesday on a transportation amendment regarding the Route 15 corridor in York County and part of Adams County. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. at the Northern High School Cafeteria, 653 S. … Continue reading

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Special enforcement underway on Route 15

Police will be looking for drivers who are speeding, tailgating or breaking other laws on Route 15 this week, according to the state Department of Transportation. The targeted enforcement area will be from the Perry and Cumberland county line to … Continue reading

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Rabbittransit’s new technology will tell you if bus is on time

Want to know if a Rabbittransit bus is on time? There’s now an app for that. The iPhone App, which is free, provides information for the Route 1, the line that has the most traffic with 500,000 riders a year, … Continue reading

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Where should your feet go when using cruise control?

Where should you put your feet when using the cruise control on your vehicle? Wayne Harper, director of the Center for Traffic Safety, said he’s not sure he’s ever seen any instruction on where drivers should place their feet. He … Continue reading

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