Infrastructure
Philly’s water infrastructure needs lots of help. Here’s what’s planned in the coming years.
The multimillion dollar plans will reduce sewer runoff into rivers and help the system better handle heavy rains and flooding.
9 months ago
Investigative hearings open into cargo ship fire that killed 2 New Jersey firefighters
A Coast Guard official says the inquiry will not seek to affix blame but instead focus on issuing safety recommendations.
9 months ago
2023 In Review: Behind the Scenes of Our Favorite Episodes
Cherri and Avi revisit their most memorable segments, from famous authors, to cocktail mixologists, to live music and the host of Jeopardy.
Air Date: December 28, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 10:55New Jersey’s latest congestion relief plan? Drive on the shoulder
The DOT will reduce traffic congestion by expanding driving on the shoulder of a major central Jersey roadway.
10 months ago
The ‘Chinatown Stitch’ looks to rejoin a neighborhood divided by the Vine Street Expressway
Philadelphia plans to reunite a divided Chinatown by capping a section of the Vine Street Expressway.
10 months ago
Rt. 202 in King of Prussia closed in both directions due to new sinkhole
Both directions of Rt. 202 will remain closed until further notice.
10 months ago
Philadelphia Parking Authority – Friend or Foe? Plus, Paying College Athletes
Parking in the city is tough. We'll check in with the executive director of the Philadelphia Parking Authority about contesting tickets, bike lane enforcement and more.
Air Date: December 13, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:01Countries promise millions for damages from climate change. So how would that work?
A historic agreement at the international climate talks will provide hundreds of millions of dollars for developing countries. It's nowhere near enough.
10 months ago
2 new ramps connect New Jersey drivers on I-295 and Rt. 42
Construction began in March 2020 after decades of discussion.
10 months ago
Listen 0:57Demolition of the rotunda is scheduled to begin after the holiday weekend. Work will then focus on the section of the bridge spanning Columbus Boulevard.
10 months ago
Fallen leaves can clog storm drains and cause flooding. So, the Philadelphia Water Department is urging residents to keep leaves away from inlets.
10 months ago
Water and sewer providers talk turkey: Stop putting grease down your sinks
Turkey grease can clog sewer mains, increasing the risk of sewer spills.
11 months ago
30th Street Station’s $550 million redesign: New food hall, new escalators, new outdoor plaza
Amtrak confirmed the flippy board is returning, but it’ll be nonfunctional and silent.
11 months ago
Wilmington to receive $3 million to upgrade sewer system
The funding will help the city upgrade 120-year-old pipes in an effort to prevent flooding.
11 months ago
$71 million Delaware Memorial Bridge resurfacing project finished, all lanes to reopen this month
After two years of disruptions, drivers will soon be able to travel over the newly resurfaced twin spans more smoothly.
11 months ago