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​​​​​District 1

Counties: Crawford | Erie | Forest | Mercer | Venango | Warren

district 1 county map PennDOT's Engineering District 1 is responsible for the state-maintained transportation network in this region. This includes over 3,600 road miles and over 2,000 bridges.

We also work with local governments, elected officials, stakeholders and the public on keeping people and goods moving safely and efficiently in this region.


Press Releases

District 1 Posts Maintenance Schedules for Week of June 3, 2024

05/30/2024

The northwest region of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has updated the weekly county maintenance schedules listed online to reflect work planned for the week of June 3, 2024....Read More

Route 38 to be Closed in Richland Township, Venango County for Bridge Repairs

05/30/2024

Route 38 will be closed from the on ramp for Interstate 80 westbound (Exit 45) to the intersection with Route 208 in Richland Township, Venango County, beginning Monday, June 3 to allow for bridge repair work....Read More

Additional Work Planned on Interstate 79 Bridge in the City of Erie

05/29/2024

​Tomorrow employees from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's Erie County facility will be doing additional routine maintenance work on the bridge that carries Interstate 79 over the CSX railroad tracks between Route 5 and Route 20 in the City of Erie....Read More

Route 86 to be Closed for Pipe Replacement in Woodcock Township, Crawford County

05/29/2024

​A portion Route 86 (Route 886) will be closed to through traffic in Woodcock Township, Crawford County from June 10 to 17, 2024....Read More

Preservation Work on the State Street Bridge in Oil City Expected to Start Next Month

05/28/2024

A $2.7 million project to rehabilitate the bridge that carries State Street (Veteran's Memorial Bridge) over the Allegheny River in Oil City, Venango County is scheduled to start June 6, 2024....Read More