Driving

CHOP teen driving program

CHOP's new virtual driving assessment program aims to prepare teens for the road

Variable speed limits now enforceable on Schuylkill Expressway between Philly and KOP

PennDOT VSL I76

Variable speed limit system enters test phase on Schuylkill Expressway between Philly and KOP

Variable Speed Limits I-76

Philly's traffic congestion ranks among worst in the world, new study finds

Inrix traffic report philly

Four Philly-area bottlenecks among the 100 worst in the U.S., ATRI finds

Philly Traffic Bottlenecks

The best way to reduce COVID-19 risk in a car? Roll down the windows

Car Airflow Study COVID-19

Pennsylvania Turnpike rates increases go into effect Jan. 3

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New Jersey bill would ban drivers from texting while stuck in traffic

NJ texting driving

Schuylkill Expressway stretch reduced to one lane until 2021

I-76 westbound traffic

New Jersey extends more MVC deadlines, designates specific appointment times for certain groups

new jersey mvc deadlines covid-19

Toll hikes take effect on New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, Atlantic City Expressway

turnpike parkway toll increase

These are fastest-selling new and used car models in Philly, analysis shows

Cars Philly Sales

Roosevelt Boulevard's speed cameras to begin issuing tickets this weekend

Roosevelt Boulevard

New Jersey further extends expiration dates for driver’s licenses, registrations due to COVID-19 pandemic

New Jersey motor vehicle commission

PennDOT extends expiration dates again as state enters green phase with caution

driver license penndot coronavirus

Motor Vehicle Commission

New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission services to begin phased reopening

nj motor vehicle commission

Cashless tolls to become permanent on Pennsylvania Turnpike as hundreds of workers are laid off

Philadelphia Parking Authority to resume enforcing parking regulations June 8

Philadelphia parking authority tickets

Officers use 1955 syphilis law to cite Pennsylvania woman who allegedly violated stay-at-home order

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Children's Health

Many doctors aren't addressing safe sex, driver readiness with teens who have a history of ADHD

Health risks among Teens with ADHD

Pennsylvania takes step toward prohibiting drivers from using handheld cellphones

Pennsylvania House talking cellphone ban

Map shows Philly's most common streets for DUI arrests

Traffic DUI

Chester County teen wins $25,000 prize for vehicle blindspot technology

Alaina Gassler Blindspot

Pennsylvania testing statewide work-zone speed-camera program

PennDOT work zones

Schuylkill Expressway eastbound will be closed from 30th to South streets this weekend

Schuylkill 76 construction traffic

Philadelphia is one of 2019's worst cities to drive in, study says

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Pitt researchers develop breathalyzer prototype for marijuana

Marijuana Breathalyzer

Charlotte newscaster rants about New Jersey drivers during road trip

Kristen Hampton New Jersey

Children's Health

Teen drivers with ADHD far more likely to crash than peers

Car Crash Teens ADHD

Sleeping infants are dying in car seats when used incorrectly, new study finds

0521-Car seat deaths

Philadelphia ranked 4th best city for driving

Carroll - Traffic Cameras Dangerous Roads

Later school-start times reduce teen car accidents – significantly

Young Driver Car Pexels

Meet the 20 worst Philadelphians (you may have made the list)

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Philly considers congestion pricing as New York City's plan moves forward

Stock_Carroll - Vehicles in traffic on North Broad Street

New Jersey police departments to begin texting-while-driving crackdown April 1

Texting while driving

Philly bill moves to install speed cameras, impose fines on Roosevelt Boulevard

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Philly has second-most aggressive drivers in U.S., study says

Stock_Carroll - Broad Street Traffic

How old is too old to drive?

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Thanksgiving 2018 travel: Here are the best and worst days on the roads and in the skies

Stock_Carroll - Traffic on I76

PA Turnpike tolls to rise again

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Tips for not losing your mind in Jersey Shore traffic

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