Travel News Weekly by Turnpikes.com for April 27, 2026
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Video date: April 27, 2026
In this video: Drivers passing through New Hampshire could soon be paying much higher tolls in The Granite State. Gas prices are back up, but diesel prices are down this week, according to the AAA. A unique artwork literally marks the spot next to the Turner Turnpike, on Historic Route 66 in Oklahoma; plus problems at Pennsylvania's Lawn Service Plaza, and a new interchange opens on Florida's Turnpike. Danny Pryor reports for Turnpikes.com.
Full description: Higher tolls could soon impact drivers in New Hampshire who do not pay using a New Hampshire E-ZPass, now that a key House committee has advanced legislation; meanwhile, costs are back up for most drivers, overall, as gas prices have gone upward once more, but diesel prices are coming down for the moment. Elsewhere, the a water-main break at the Lawn Service Plaza on the Pennsylvania Turnpike left travelers without food service going into the weekend; we have an update. U.S. and Canadian officials address commercial drivers about the new ports of entry coming at the Gordie Howe International Bridge; a new interchange opens on Florida's Turnpike near Miami, and a giant pin marks a key location on an historic highway, adjacent to the Turner Turnpike in Oklahoma.
