Stories tagged: "Pennsylvania Turnpike"

State Traffic going eastbound on the Pennsylvania Turnpike proceeds through the electronic toll booths in Cranberry Township, Pa., on Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. More than $104 million in Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls went uncollected last year as the agency fully converted to all-electronic tolling. Turnpike records show the millions of motorists who don’t use E-ZPass have a nearly 1 in 2 chance of riding without paying under the “toll-by-plate” license plate reader system. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
State Free Rides Take $104M toll on Pennsylvania Turnpike Finances

An internal turnpike report showed nearly 11 million out of the total of about 170 million turnpike rides generated no revenue for the agency in the fiscal year that ended May 31.

Associated Press Associated Press September 14, 2021 11:48 am EDT
Elections The crash in Chester County caused parts of the turnpike to close for several hours.
Elections GOP Candidate for Governor Says He Did Not Cause Fatal Turnpike Crash

Charlie Gerow, a Republican running for Governor of Pennsylvania, says he is cooperating with an investigation into a fatal crash.

Associated Press Associated Press July 26, 2021 2:32 pm EDT

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