A $1.3 billion expansion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s Mon-Fayette Expressway expansion project between Route 51 and Interstate 376 is expected to get underway soon, according to the Turnpike Commision.

Source: https://triblive.com/local/south-hills/1-3b-expansion-of-mon-fayette-expressway-to-begin-soon-pa-turnpike-commission-says/

A Margate man was driving drunk when he swerved into the shoulder of Florida’s Turnpike in Plantation over a year ago, killing a tow truck driver while he was helping another driver, officials say.

Source: https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2023/12/30/broward-man-arrested-over-a-year-after-dui-crash-that-killed-tow-truck-driver/

A truck that hit a Pennsylvania Turnpike overpass bridge Thursday morning on Route 30 caused no structural damage to the span near the Irwin interchange, according to turnpike spokesperson Renee Vid Colburn.

Source: https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/route-30-westbound-in-north-huntingdon-restricted-after-truck-hits-pa-turnpike-bridge/

Construction of the new station at 6450 N. Bush Turnpike is anticipated to be finished in the spring of 2024.

Source: https://thegarlandtexan.com/2019-bond-program-update/

Donations in memory of Gina may be made to the Little Guild of St. Francis, 285 Sharon Goshen Turnpike, West Cornwall, CT 06796.

Source: https://www.rep-am.com/obituaries/2023/03/31/gina-masciarelli/

In addition, this part of Turnpike Road includes a CarMax, Westboro Toyota, Westboro Nissan and an Enterprise rental car company.

Source: https://www.communityadvocate.com/2023/06/13/lincoln-dealership-opens-on-turnpike-road-in-westborough/

In fall of last year the NC Turnpike Authority and NCDOT activated a $100 million acceleration plan to move forward Phase 2 of the project which will connect -40 in Garner to I-87 in Knightdale.

Source: https://abc11.com/traffic-ncdot-i540-road-work/12997372/

Lifesaving efforts to free a man from a burning tractor-trailer last year on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Hempfield earned his rescuer a Carnegie Medal.

Source: https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/slippery-rock-grad-termed-hero-for-rescuing-trucker-on-pa-turnpike-in-hempfield/

“Open Road Tolling is the culmination of the PA Turnpike’s decade-long journey to modernize operations and meet customer expectations for seamless, nonstop travel,” said PA Turnpike CEO Mark Compton.

Source: https://www.mcall.com/2023/05/07/drivers-soon-wont-have-to-slow-down-to-pay-pa-turnpike-tolls/

That number seems to be in check with other states and taking into consideration there have been strides in making travel easier on the Parkway and Turnpike by creating more of a thoroughfare with the implementation of E-ZPass Express Lanes.

Source: https://nj1015.com/new-jersey-highway-fatalities-reach-new-high-and-top-10-in-the-country/

The Terriers will host the College of the Holy Cross on Wednesday, March 29, for a Turnpike Trophy match.

Source: https://dailyfreepress.com/2023/03/27/womens-lacrosse-suffers-15-1-loss-to-loyola-maryland-falls-to-no-6-in-patriot-league/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=womens-lacrosse-suffers-15-1-loss-to-loyola-maryland-falls-to-no-6-in-patriot-league

This was in 2018, when the MSP’s vast RICO conspiracy out on the Turnpike was busted.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/08/30/howie-carr-police-reform-report-arresting/