Pennsylvania Turnpike expected to have millions of travelers heading up to the end of 2025 Fourth of July weekend

(File Photo: Source for Photo: FILE – Vehicles move past signs that indicate payment methods for driving on the Pennsylvania Turnpike at the entrance ramp in Gibsonia, Pa. in this file photo from Aug. 30, 2021. Gov. Tom Wolf gave final approval on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, to legislation aimed at getting owners or operators of some 25,000 vehicles to pay their overdue bills for turnpike usage, The law that could trigger the suspension of thousands of vehicle registrations early next year. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver County, PA) The week of the Fourth of July is expected to have millions of people traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. According to officials of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, from Friday, June 27th through Sunday, July 6th, they project over 5.88 million motorists will be traveling on the Turnpike system. Officials estimate 725,000 drivers traveling there today. 5 a.m. today until 11 p.m. on July 6th will be when all maintenance and construction projects will be suspended there.