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District 12

May 13, 2020 12:00 AM
By: Rich Kirkpatrick, PennDOT Bureau of Innovations

Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Geofoam is a rapid embankment construction technique used in accelerated bridge construction.


April 24, 2020 07:00 AM
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Amy Costabile of Uniontown-based District 12 has been using her spare time to make and donate masks for those in need.


April 22, 2020 07:00 AM
By: Rich Kirkpatrick, PennDOT Bureau of Innovations

The Diverging Diamond Interchange design is improving safety by reducing traffic contact points and eliminating many severe crash types.


April 15, 2020 07:00 AM
By: Rich Kirkpatrick, PennDOT Bureau of Innovations

The Design-Build Traffic Control Plan (DBTCP) aims to improve project delivery by exploring ways to provide greater contractor flexibility.


March 23, 2020 07:00 AM
By: Raymond Deep

To combat mining-related infrastructure collapses, District 12 practices mine treatments in construction projects as needed.


November 29, 2019 12:00 AM
By: None

Over the past few years, it has become increasingly difficult to hire employees to fill our complement for winter services.


June 11, 2019 12:00 AM
By: Larissa Newton

Recently, 30 employees from around the state were given a Star of Excellence Award, PennDOT's highest recognition.


June 10, 2019 12:00 AM
By: Larissa Newton

PennDOT is divided into 11 districts, numbered from one to 12 and skipping right over seven. Why is there no District 7?


April 15, 2019 12:00 AM
By: Rich Kirkpatrick, PennDOT Bureau of Innovations

As part of Work Zone Safety Week, PennDOT hosted the statewide judging of the second annual PennDOT Innovations Challenge.


April 05, 2019 12:00 AM
By: Joseph J. Szczur

No longer the pick-and-shovel process that it used to be, mining has evolved with the longwall process, a unique challenge for PennDOT.