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Truck Restrictions in Pennsylvania
Wednesday December 11, 2024 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST
206
Heavy trucks are a critical piece of a region’s freight movement plan.  However, managing where and when these vehicles may travel is a logistical and operational challenge for both municipalities and PennDOT.  During this session, the presenters will cover (1) the Pennsylvania laws and regulations that are used to restrict truck traffic on both state and local road, and (2) strategies that are being used in the Lehigh Valley to manage the impact of truck traffic in the region.        
Topic 1: Posted Roads – Understanding 4902(a) and (b) Postings       
Speaker: Nick Ninosky

Topic 2: Posted Roads – Understanding 4902(a) and (b) Postings       
Speaker: Halley Cole

Topic 3: Planning for trucks in Your Community           
Speaker: Brian Hite
Moderators
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Bob Pento

Traffic Engineering and Permits Section, PennDOT
Mr. Pento began his professional career with PENNDOT in 1992 and has held a variety of engineering positions within the Department. Since 1998, Bob has worked in PennDOT’s central office on traffic operations issues in the Bureau of Operations. He received a bachelor’s degree... Read More →
Speakers
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Nick Ninosky

Special Hauling Permit Unit Manager, PennDOT
Nick Ninosky is the Manager of the Special Hauling Section of the Central Permit Office for PennDOT’s Bureau of Operations, Highway Safety & Traffic Operations Division since 2021.  Prior, Nick served for over 9 years as District Permit Manager for PennDOT District 2 in Clearfield... Read More →
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Halley Cole

Manager, Pavement Testing and Asset Management Section, PennDOT
Halley is a graduate of Youngstown State University, B.S. Civil Engineering. She began her professional career with PENNDOT in 2008. Since then she has worked in PennDOT’s central office within the Bureau of Operations and she is currently the Section Chief of the Pavement Testing... Read More →
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Brian Hite

Transportation Planner, Lehigh Valley Planning Commission
Brian Hite is a Transportation Planner at the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission (LVPC) since 2015. His primary duties include freight infrastructure planning, traffic data collection, development reviews with extensive focus on transportation impacts to the transportation network.Prior... Read More →
Wednesday December 11, 2024 3:30pm - 5:00pm EST
206
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