PennDOT embraces social media

Texting while driving on Pennsylvania roads is illegal, but the state Department of Transportation is hoping drivers will use their smartphones to access videos and live traffic updates – before getting behind the wheel.
PennDOT has created official profiles on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The content is aimed at providing educational videos and live traffic updates for motorists, PennDOT spokeswoman Erin Waters-Trasatt.
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