AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoRoad-Trip Planning: PennDOT is asking for public comment on its draft 2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program, with submissions due June 30 (use TalkPATransportation.com or call 717-783-2262). Local Rail Upgrade: Amtrak is renovating Lewistown Junction Train Station with a $3.5M federal investment to modernize platforms and improve accessibility while preserving the historic depot. Summer Travel Disruptions: President Trump’s Tuesday visit to Mack Trucks in Lower Macungie Township means likely traffic delays and intermittent road closures in Lehigh and Berks counties (notably SR 222, Route 183, and SR 100) between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m.; check 511PA.com. Weather Watch: A Philadelphia storm forced a World Cup match to pause at halftime, and separate warnings note flash-flood and lightning risks that could disrupt games. Community & Access: Montgomery County launched an online portal for discrimination complaints in housing, employment, and public accommodations. Family-Friendly Mental Health: A York County skateboarder’s 3,000-mile journey is spotlighting mental health and suicide prevention. Tourism Context: Pennsylvania’s tourism board is still deciding whether to participate in the “Great American State Fair” on the National Mall as some states opt out.
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