AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAirport Upgrade: Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport cleared the paperwork for a FAA-funded flight control tower, aiming to start construction in 2028 and wrap up by 2029—good news for travelers heading to one of the state’s busiest public airports. Trail Connections: Southcentral Pennsylvania is pushing toward a connected Susquehanna River trail network, with plans for two bike-friendly crossings by 2034 and progress closing major gaps across multiple counties. Food Safety for Visitors: Lancaster County restaurant inspections (June 19) flagged issues at several spots, including temperature control and sanitizer practices—worth a quick read before you book a meal. Big Boy Safety Closures: Altoona Water Authority will restrict access to Horseshoe Curve watershed land on July 11 while the Union Pacific Big Boy is on site, with nearby road closures and patrols. Travel Tips: A new bedbug risk roundup puts Pennsylvania among the higher-risk states for travelers, underscoring the value of quick checks on arrival. Road Planning: PennDOT is seeking public comment on the draft 2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program through June 30. Family Fun: Franklin’s Blues & BBQ Festival returns this weekend with a free lineup, plus national acts and classic barbecue.
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