511PA vs Explore Perry

The 511PA app provides near real-time highway and traffic information to drivers to help them safely plan their route. This includes information on roadwork, incidents, road closures, and weather alerts on roads across the state. This app features a scrollable, zoomable map that displays: • Traffic speeds • Road Conditions • Weather Restrictions • Updated PennDOT snowplow locations (Track My Plow) • Incidents and closures, such as collisions and other road hazards • Cameras • Roadwork • Message Signs • PennDOT Bridges • PA Turnpike Information • And many other info layers! The app also features audio alerts that notify drivers of all the types of events listed above and more! Drivers can customize their alert experience and configure the app to their preferences, including being able to only receive alerts that apply to their chosen route.

Explore Perry is your pocket guide to Perry County, Pennsylvania — the rolling ridges, covered bridges, and river towns tucked along the Juniata and Susquehanna just northwest of Harrisburg. Open the app and you'll find everything organized into a few simple sections. Community Info gathers the local details residents and newcomers look for, including borough and council contacts, elected officials, government offices, fire and EMS, the Perry County Economic Development Authority, the Perry County Chamber of Commerce, senior center and services, assistance programs, clubs and nonprofits, and volunteer opportunities. Eat & Drink points you toward the county's restaurants, cafes, and craft beverage makers. Events lists what's happening around Perry County, from small-town festivals and street fairs to seasonal happenings. Explore highlights the parks, historic sites, trails, and scenic spots worth a detour. Shop Local introduces the independent shops, markets, and makers that give these towns their character. Stay Overnight covers places to bed down for the night, whether you're passing through on the Appalachian Trail or making a weekend of it. A search feature and menu help you find what you're after quickly. Whether you live here, you're visiting for the weekend, or you're just driving through, Explore Perry puts Perry County's businesses, organizations, and attractions in one easy place.