Department of Transportation

Act 176 of 1929, § 1732-E, under THE FISCAL CODE.

Act 176 of 1929, § 1732-E

Section 1732-E. Department of Transportation.

The following shall apply to appropriations for the Department of Transportation:

(1) From money appropriated for traffic signals under 75 Pa.C.S. § 9511(e.1) (relating to allocation of proceeds), $5,000,000 shall be used by the department to provide grants to municipalities to install and maintain traffic signal technologies at traffic control signals that will be connected to a central location using the Commonwealth communications network. Municipalities shall not be required to provide matching funds as a condition of receiving a grant under this paragraph. The following traffic signal technologies shall be eligible for a grant under this paragraph:

(i) A system that synchronizes and times traffic signals.

(ii) Adaptive signal control technology that utilizes sensors to monitor traffic flow, vehicle delay and queues in order to optimize the timing plan of the traffic signal in real time.

(iii) Controller, detection and communication technology to support traffic signal timing and synchronization updates using automated traffic signal performance measures.

(iv) Controller and communication technology to support unified command and control.

(2) (Reserved).

(1732-E amended July 12, 2026, P.L.265, No.21)