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MileCheck Highway Report: Pennsylvania, October 2026

What Pennsylvania's department of transportation (DOT) feed showed in October 2026. Part of the national MileCheck Highway Report, October 2026.

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How we got these numbers: These are unique alerts published by Pennsylvania's department of transportation (DOT) feed, from a daily copy taken Oct. 1 through Oct. 31, 2026. Each alert is counted once. An alert posted and removed between two daily copies is not counted. Not all states report the same data, so compare each place with its own earlier months. 5 alerts this feed carried for roads in New Jersey, New York and Ohio were removed. Those states' own feeds carry them. Fire figures are as of Oct. 31, 4 PM Pacific.
47crash alerts in October
25closure alerts
567roadwork alerts
1wildfire record, as of Oct. 31, 4 PM Pacific

Crashes

Pennsylvania's road feed carried 47 crash alerts in October.

Routes with the most crash alerts
  • I-76 — 7
  • I-95 — 7
  • I-81 — 5
Areas named in two or more crash alerts
  • Philadelphia (I-76) — 5
  • Philadelphia (I-95) — 5
  • Erie (I-90) — 3

Closures and roadwork

25 closures and 567 roadwork records were on Pennsylvania's feed in October, out of 664 alerts of all types.

Routes with the most alerts in Pennsylvania
  • I-81 — 66
  • I-78 — 59
  • I-80 — 52
  • I-79 — 44
  • I-70 — 44

Compared with earlier months

Unique alerts on Pennsylvania's feed in each full month MileCheck has.

By month
  • September — 605 alerts: 48 crashes, 14 closures, 502 roadwork
  • October — 664 alerts: 47 crashes, 25 closures, 567 roadwork

Wildfires

The national wildfire feed listed 1 fire record in Pennsylvania as of Oct. 31, 4 PM Pacific.

Largest fires, as of Oct. 31, 4 PM Pacific
  • Misery Trail (Chester County), 0 acres, containment not published

Thank you to the firefighters and crews who worked these fires all season.

Live fire perimeters are at milecheckapp.com/fire.

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