Schuylkill Haven Driver License Center to Close Temporarily to Undergo Upgrades, Reopening in March

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that the Schuylkill Haven Driver License Center will undergo extensive interior renovations, including new flooring, updated furniture, and the addition of an extra photo system to improve services. 

Winter Weather Leads to Speed Reductions and Travel Restrictions in Schuylkill County

Due to the severity of the winter storm impacting the region, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has temporarily reduced speed limits and implemented travel restrictions on several highways, including Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County.

PennDOT Announces Lane and Ramp Restrictions on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County

Schuylkill County motorists traveling on Interstate 81 should plan for daytime lane and ramp restrictions starting next week as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) conducts crack sealing and inspections.

Rep. Dane Watro: Emergency Programs Can Save Lives

Emergency Programs Can Save Lives

By State Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill)

PennDOT is reminding residents of two voluntary programs aimed at saving lives in emergency situations. Participation in both programs is free of charge.

North Schuylkill Needs Your Vote in PennDOT's "Paint the Plow" Contest

Voting is underway for PennDOT's annual "Paint the Plow" Contest, and North Schuylkill High School is representing Schuylkill County in this creative competition.

Speed Limits Reduced on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County Due to Weather Conditions

      

PennDOT has reduced the speed limits on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County due to weather conditions.

Road Work Scheduled for Two Interstate 81 Ramps in Schuylkill County This Week

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced scheduled road work for Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County. 

PennDOT Announces Roadwork and Lane Restrictions on I-81 in Schuylkill County

SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced a series of upcoming roadwork projects on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County, with planned lane closures and restrictions over the next few weeks. 

PennDOT to Offer Special REAL ID Service Hours at Schuylkill Haven DMV Ahead of Federal Deadline

In preparation for the upcoming Federal REAL ID enforcement deadline on May 7, 2025, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced special REAL ID service hours at the Schuylkill Haven Driver License Center. 

Upcoming Schuylkill County Road Work Announced

 

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced upcoming road work projects in Schuylkill County. 

PennDOT Driver License, Photo Centers Closed for Labor Day

PennDOT Driver License, Photo Centers will be closed Saturday, August 31, through Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day.

PennDOT Announces Schuylkill County Road Work Scheduled for This Week

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District 5 announced lane restrictions for several roadways in Schuylkill County due to upcoming road work. 

PennDOT Job Fair to Include Same-Day Interviews for Winter Positions in Schuylkill County

If you're looking for a new career opportunity, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is hosting a job fair right here in Schuylkill County.

Schuylkill County Road Work Announced for Next Week

Schuylkill County, PA – PennDOT has announced several road work projects scheduled to begin next week in Schuylkill County. 

PennDOT Invites Pennsylvania Students to "Paint the Plow"

 

Calling all creative high school students in eastern Pennsylvania! The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, or PennDOT, is inviting you to participate in their annual Paint the Plow program.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks New Life for Mt. Carbon Bridge

In a ceremony Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, the Schuylkill County Municipal Authority, the Schuylkill River Greenways, and local officials gathered to celebrate the repurposing of the Mt. Carbon Bowstring Truss Bridge. 

Route 209 Closed in Schuylkill County for 3-Week Period for Bridge Replacement

Drivers who use Route 209 in Reilly Township should be prepared for a new detour. 

Route 54 to Close This Week for Railroad Crossing Repair in Rush Township

 

PennDOT has announced that Route 54 in Rush Township near Barnesville, will be closed for railroad crossing repair work this week.

Grier Avenue in Rush Township to be Closed This Week for Railroad Crossing Replacement

PennDOT has announced that Grier Avenue in Rush Township, will be closed for railroad crossing replacement work this week.

Pennsylvania Unveils New "Let Freedom Ring" License Plates

On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled new Pennsylvania license plates.