Infrastructure

Dozens of tractor trailers were diverted from I-95 for the second day in a row, leaving drivers scrambling to find alternative routes in Northeast Philadelphia.

The latest on the I-95 bridge in Northeast Philadelphia that collapsed after a truck beneath it burst into flames. And, WHYY’s new kids’ program Albie’s Elevator now on TV-12!

The driver who died in the crash was identified by the Philadelphia medical examiner on Tuesday night as Nathan Moody, 53, according to the Associated Press.

Demolition at the site of the 95 collapse is happening around the clock.

A timeline on when I-95 could reopen in Philadelphia is pending design plans to rebuild the section destroyed by the collapse. Demolition of the southbound lanes is underway.

Equipment failure led to a boil water advisory for parts of West Philadelphia between Sunday and Tuesday morning.

The investigation is under way to determine why the tanker fire collapsed a section of I-95.

This one could take a little while to fix.

Pa. Transportation Secretary Michael Carroll said the I-95 segment carries roughly 160,000 vehicles per day and was likely the busiest interstate in Pa.

The city’s ADA Unit was created in 2022 to accomplish as many low- or no-cost corrective actions as possible from the ADA Transition Plan.

In a City Council hearing, officials admitted there’s work to be done to prepare Philly’s drinking water system for future threats.

The water bar is an ongoing effort by the Philadelphia Water Department to build trust in the city’s tap water, which officials say meets state and federal standards.

L&I promised to inspect the site — once home to the famed Gimbels department store — and issue any required violations.

The increase in roadway fatalities and Vision Zero, the goal to eliminate traffic deaths by 2030. Plus, the World Health Organization's warning about artificial sweeteners.

Even when the Philadelphia area is not hit directly by a hurricane, it can still be devastated by a storm’s remnants.