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Vehicles and Transportation

Vehicles and Transportation

Pennsylvania is a state on the move. It has more than 40,000 miles of roads and highways, 6,000 miles of railroad tracks, 127 public airports, 38 public transit systems and 3 major ports.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is responsible for the maintenance and safety of Pennsylvania highways and state roads. Secondary roads are generally managed by cities, townships and boroughs. The commonwealth also operates the Pennsylvania Turnpike, a 530 mile toll highway spanning the state.


Additional Resources

Before You Go Anywhere
Check road and weather conditions, traffic cameras, travel advisories, maps and tons of other great information to help you get where you’re going. Learn more

Driver & Vehicle Documents
Renew, update or replace your driver’s license, vehicle registration or photo ID card; schedule a driver’s exam; find a photo/license center; check your record; and review the rules of the road in PA. Learn more

Weights & Measures Complaints
Register a complaint or question about any gas pump, parking meter, scale or scanner in Pennsylvania. Learn more

Form Finder
Download forms, fact sheets and other publications directly from PennDOT. Learn more

Welcome Centers
Take a break from the road, find information on local attractions, and even book a hotel at one of these friendly locations. Learn more

Take Off!
Book a flight to or from one of Pennsylvania’s 15 regional and international airports. Learn more

Pedal Pushers
Stay safe and legal while bicycling on PA’s roads and trails. Learn more

All-Terrain Fun
Get registered, find places to ride and pick up safety tips for your ATV. Learn more

Go in the Snow
Get registered, find places to ride and trail conditions for your snowmobile. Learn more