Acknowledging the continued interest in adding passenger rail service in western Pennsylvania, Governor Wolf announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will take another look at adding service between Altoona and Pittsburgh.
During the last month, critical investments made by Governor Tom Wolf continued to stimulate Pennsylvania’s economic growth and elevate our national rank in STEM and computer science education.
Governor Wolf joined Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Secretary Leslie S. Richards, PennDOT officials, and other representatives today at the Pennsylvania Welcome Center in Delaware County to highlight the progress of the Resurface PA Initiative.
Governor Wolf was joined by local leaders and state officials to announce the approval of crucial new funding for infrastructure improvements in Monaca, Beaver County, that will enhance traffic flow in the area and to the nearby Shell cracker plant site currently under construction.
PennDOT is moving ahead with accelerated repaving contracts after applying more than 109,000 tons of patching material and improving more than 1,000 miles of roads through July to deal with the widespread outbreak of potholes following the long destructive winter season.
