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District 8

Counties: Adams | Cumberland | Dauphin | Franklin | Lancaster | Lebanon | Perry | York

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PennDOT's Engineering District 8 is responsible for the state-maintained transportation network in this region. This includes 5,230 total road miles and 3,404 total bridges.

We also work with local governments, elected officials, stakeholders and the public on keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently in this region.


Press Releases

Shapiro Administration Highlights More than 170 Miles Paved and 27 Bridges Repaired or Replaced in Harrisburg-Based PennDOT Region During 2024 Construction Season

11/19/2024

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Engineering District 8 region covering Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York counties today held an event wrapping up a successful construction season with 119 active projects, 50 of which were completed this year. ...Read More

PennDOT Announces Online Plans Display for the Route 4008 (Elizabethtown Road) Bridge Deck Replacement Project in Rapho Township, Lancaster County

11/13/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to view an online plan display for the Route 4008 (Elizabethtown Road) Bridge Deck Replacement Project in Rapho Township, Lancaster County. ...Read More

Opening Delayed for Route 72 (Ebenezer Road) Bridge in Union and Swatara Townships, Lebanon County

11/13/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the opening of the Route 72 (Ebenezer Road) bridge spanning Swatara Creek between Jonestown Road in Union Township and New Bunker Hill Road in Swatara Township, Lebanon County, will be delayed....Read More

19th Street Bridge Over I-83 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, to be Inspected Tomorrow and Thursday

11/12/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the 19th Street bridge spanning Interstate 83 in the City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, will be inspected tomorrow, Wednesday, November 13, and Thursday, November 14....Read More

Blue Ribbon Ave. Bridge over I-81 in Dauphin County to be Inspected Tomorrow and Thursday

11/12/2024

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that the Blue Ribbon Avenue bridge spanning Interstate 81 just east of Exit 72 (Paxtonia/Linglestown) in Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, will be inspected tomorrow, Wednesday, November 13, and Thursday, November 14....Read More