Pennsylvania September 12, 2017 6:30 am

The End of Pennsylvania Turnpike Call Boxes

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is removing all of the yellow emergency call boxes from the shoulder of the highway. Officials say 1,000 boxes are now obsolete as most drivers rely on mobile phones. Drivers should dial *11 on their phones to report an accident or emergency.

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