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March 9, 2024

Pa. launches work zone speed safety initiative

By Mon Valley Independent

By TAYLOR BROWN 

Senior Reporter
tbrown@yourmvi.com

A work zone speed safety program launched statewide Tuesday. PennDOT, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, in partnership with the Pennsylvania State Police, has started to enforce the Work Zone Speed Safety Camera program. 

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