Pa. to Add New Parking Spaces for Truck Drivers, Including some in Berks County

Pennsylvania announces statewide truck parking expansion

It’s way past the point of debating the truck parking problem in the U.S. Action that addresses the problem is what’s needed – and Pennsylvania is moving in that direction with a recent announcement it will add more than 1,200 truck parking spaces at 133 locations across the state by the end of 2026. Additionally, the Pennsylvania Turnpike is evaluating the potential for another 600 truck parking spaces across its system. The Pennsylvania Depart…

Pennsylvania creates 1,202 new parking spaces for long-haul truckers - Pittsburgh Union Progress

Mike Carroll, secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, knows the needs of truck drivers better than most because he holds a commercial driver’s license. So as PennDOT announced 1,202 new parking spaces for truckers would become available across the state beginning Tuesday, other state officials and the trucking industry tossed kudos Carroll’s way. They said his leadership has been key as the state takes steps to address what t…

Pa. to add new parking spaces for truck drivers, including some in Berks County

Pennsylvania is adding parking for truckers. A lot of it.

Pennsylvania Adds More Than 1,200 Truck Parking Spaces Statewide to Improve Safety and Support Freight Movement

HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration announced Monday that Pennsylvania will add more than 1,200 new truck parking spaces across 133 locations by the end of 2026, marking the Commonwealth’s first major statewide expansion of truck parking in decades. The initiative aims to improve safety for commercial drivers and support the state’s growing freight network. The effort, led by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the P…

Shapiro Administration Expands Statewide Truck Parking Options in Pennsylvania for the First Time in Decades - Beaver County Radio

(Photo Courtesy of Commonwealth Media Services) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Newberry Township, PA) PennDOT, Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Pennsylvania Turnpike (PA Turnpike) and Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association officials announced yesterday in Newberry Township that Pennsylvania is adding 1,202 parking locations for trucks in 133 locations by the end of 2026. This is the first expansion of designated parking spaces statewide o…

Truck parking options in Pennsylvania expand for first time in decades

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania is getting a boost in truck parking options for professional drivers. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Pennsylvania Turnpike (PA Turnpike) and Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association officials are announcing that the Commonwealth is adding 1,202 truck parking spaces in 133 locations by the end of 2026. A Nationwide Parking Crisis “Truck parking is a nationwide i…