Buy Tires on Sale in Pennsylvania: But Not Until You’ve Read This Guide!

• 511PA: Traffic information for PA
• Pennsylvania Department of Transport
• Local Condition: Philadelphia, PA Road Conditions

• Drink Driving:, It’s illegal for drivers aged 21 years or over to drive with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08 or more. The legal BAC for drivers aged under 21 is 0.02
• Speeding: The maximum speed limit in PA is 70mph on highways, 25 mph in residential areas, 35mph in urban districts, and 55mph on all other roadways
• Move over law: Pennsylvania has a "move over" law that requires drivers to move over for emergency vehicles stopped on the side of the road
• Seatbelts: All passengers under 18 years are required to wear a seatbelt, no matter where they’re sitting in the vehicle. Adults older than 18 are required to wear seat belts in the front seat, but they aren’t legally required to wear seat belts in the back seat.

• Parking is not allowed on highways or interstate ramps
• Vehicles must be parked parallel to the edge of the road, within 12 inches of the curb
• Parking is not allowed in front of fire hydrants or within 15 feet of a fire station
• Vehicles must yield to pedestrians at crosswalks
• Drivers must use turn signals when turning or changing lanes

Sedans

• All windows: must allow more than 70% of light in (windshield, front, side, and back)

SUVs and vans

Bicycles

• Under 12’s are legally obliged to wear a helmet
• Adults are not legally obliged to wear helmets

Motorbikes

• Under 21’s are legally obliged to wear a motorbike helmet
• Adults are not legally obliged to wear motorbike helmets

Interstates

• Interstate 76: Interstate 76, also known as the Schuylkill Expressway, is a major highway that runs through Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The highway spans a total of 22 miles and connects the city with suburbs to the west.
• Interstate 78: I-78 runs from the New Jersey border to Harrisburg, the state capital. It is one of the busiest routes in Pennsylvania, carrying an average of 60,000 vehicles per day.
• Interstate 80: I-80 Pennsylvania is a 1,523-mile long stretch of freeway that runs from the Delaware River in the east to the Ohio River in the west. It is the longest stretch of interstate highway in Pennsylvania and one of the busiest in the country.
• Interstate 81: I-81 is a major north-south highway that runs through the state of Pennsylvania. The highway connects Harrisburg, the state capital, with Scranton, Pittsburgh, and Erie.
• Interstate 84: Interstate 84 Pennsylvania is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from Portland, Maine, to Dunmore, Pennsylvania. It runs through the Pocono Mountains region and passes through the towns of Stroudsburg, Milford, and Dingman's Ferry.
• Interstate 86: I-86 is a major east-west highway in Pennsylvania. It runs from the New York border in the west to the Ohio border in the east. The highway is a key route for truck traffic and is also used by many commuters.
• Interstate 90: Interstate 90 is a major highway that runs across Pennsylvania. It stretches from the New York border in the west to the Ohio border in the east. Along the way, it passes through several major cities, including Erie, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg.

Summer tires

• US Route 1: is one of the longest highways in the United States, stretching from Maine to Florida. Along the way, it passes through some of the most populous and historic cities in the country, including Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.
• US Route 22: is one of the major east-west highways in the United States. It begins in Newark, New Jersey, and ends in Chicago, Illinois. The highway runs through Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
• US Route 30: also known as the Lincoln Highway, is one of the oldest highways in the United States. It stretches from Atlantic City, New Jersey to Astoria, Oregon, and passes through Pennsylvania for a total of 310 miles.

• When it opened in 1882, the Kinzua Bridge in McKean County, Pennsylvania, was the longest and tallest railroad bridge in the world
• The Byler Amish in Mifflin County has a different style of buggy than most other areas. They use yellow-topped buggies, which is in stark contrast to the black and grey or plain image that they maintain.