UPDATE - Green Light-Go Program (Year 2)

The Green Light-Go: Pennsylvania’s Municipal Signal Partnership Program (Green Light-Go Program) is designed to improve safety and mobility by reducing congestion and improving efficiency of existing traffic signals on state highways.  The Program is comprised of the Local Grant Element (Designated only Corridors funded through Act 89 of 2013) and the PennDOT Project Element (Critical Corridors).  Municipal applications for the Green Light-Go Program require a 50% match using municipal or private funds.

2015 Green Light-GO Program Eligible Projects

• Study and Removal of Unwarranted Traffic Signals
• Traffic Signal Retiming
• Development of Detour, Special Event and Operations Plans
• LED Replacement
• Asset Management
• Traffic Signal Operations (Real-Time Monitoring)
• Traffic Signal Maintenance
• Innovative Technologies (e.g. Adaptive signals)
• Communications
• Connections back to Traffic Management Center (TMC)
• Detection Upgrades
• Controller Upgrades
• Modernization Upgrades (poles, etc.)
• Other Traffic Signal Improvements

For each improvement being suggested, the Department suggests that the applicant justify the need for the project by answering the following questions:

•  Why and what improvements are needed verses what is nice to have?
• What mobility or safety issue is being addressed by this improvement?
• Explain how your improvement will address the issue?
• Who is going to maintain and operate the suggested improvements?

The Green Light-Go Program will accept applications from December 20th to February 27th, 2015. Click Here for the 2015 Green Light-Go Application  

For additional information regarding the program, please visit the following links.

PA Bulletin Announcement: Click Here   
Additional Questions?:  Contact Us