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A public hearing will be held on Monday at the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) headquarters to hear testimony on the safety and sustainability of public transportation. [Read More]

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, issued a statement regarding today’s announcement on the Commonwealth’s plans to invest in freight and passenger rail in Western Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, held a voting meeting today to consider Senate Bill 965 (Langerholc), which authorizes research institutions and companies to test and deploy Highly Automated Vehicles (HAV) in Pennsylvania.  The bill passed (12-2) with bipartisan support. [Read More]

Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, and PennDOT Secretary Yassmin Gramian, P.E | Wednesday, January, 5, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. | Carnegie Mellon University’s Mill 19 (High Bay area, ground floor), 4501 Lytle Street, Pittsburgh [Read More]

he Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is scheduling the final public comment periods prior to advancing their plan of imposing a new toll on up to nine candidate bridges without legislative approval, according to Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee. [Read More]

Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, held a public hearing to receive testimony about vehicle emissions and electrification. [Read More]

Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, will hold a public hearing to hear testimony about vehicle emissions and electrification on Monday, Sept. 27, at 11 a.m. in Hearing Room 1, North Office Building, Main Capitol Complex and via Zoom. [Read More]

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, will hold a forum about the impact of electrification and autonomy in the automotive sector on Thursday, Sept. 23, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the John P. Murtha Center for Public Service, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, 450 Schoolhouse Road, Johnstown. [Read More]

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, held a news conference at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 3, at Rigby Park, 801 Ferndale Ave., Johnstown.   [Read More]

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, and Senator Jay Costa (D-43), minority leader of the Senate, announced a two-year pilot program for electric low-speed scooters (e-scooter) to commence in the City of Pittsburgh with the passage of Act 24 of 2021. [Read More]