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Winter Storm Prompts Vehicle Restrictions for Holiday Travel

12/27/2025

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PennDOT will impose vehicle restrictions across Pennsylvania starting at 10 a.m. on December 26, 2025, due to a winter storm forecasted during heavy holiday travel.
The restrictions will affect certain interstates, prohibiting commercial vehicles and lowering speed limits to 45 mph.
AAA predicts that Friday will be one of the busiest travel days, with hazardous conditions expected.
In Philadelphia, residents are preparing for the storm, while officials advise against unnecessary travel and recommend public transportation.
City crews are treating roadways to maintain safety during the storm.

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PennDOT will impose vehicle restrictions across Pennsylvania starting at 10 a.m. on December 26, 2025, due to a winter storm forecasted during heavy holiday travel.
The restrictions will affect certain interstates, prohibiting commercial vehicles and lowering speed limits to 45 mph.
AAA predicts that Friday will be one of the busiest travel days, with hazardous conditions expected.
In Philadelphia, residents are preparing for the storm, while officials advise against unnecessary travel and recommend public transportation.
City crews are treating roadways to maintain safety during the storm.