Streets & Roads

As the temperatures remain below zero, the city of Philadelphia has responded to a spike in water main breaks.

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer joins us for this January edition to address top issues for residents of the first state.

Plus: Where to look for updates on road closures and transit service.

For the past four years, the city has received an average of 37,000 abandoned car complaints annually.

PennDOT has nearly 150 road projects in Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs, including major construction to I-95.

Last week, Lower Merion Township passed a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers. Many are happy to wave goodbye to noisy and pollutive equipment. Others have reservations.

A city resident had been advocating for the street sign to be fixed for about two-and-a-half years.

Community members and planners envision a safer, greener Route 9 corridor with new parks, housing and connections to heal decades of neglect.

Following the death of a cyclist in the park, advocacy groups have partnered to call for enhanced safety measures there.

As a long-term funding solution for SEPTA remains up in the air, the weeklong event encourages Philadelphians to think critically about accessible transit.

A tanker lost control and rolled across a bridge Monday morning, shutting down both directions of the Route 1 Media Bypass in Upper Providence Township for several hours.

The reopening will restore a key connection for commuters and cyclists with West Philadelphia.

The automated devices will appear about every mile between East Oak Lane and South Philadelphia.

The initiatives include adding more electric buses in Camden, establishing a shuttle service between Vineland and Atlantic City and more micro-transit in rural areas.

Transit experts warn that proposed SEPTA service cuts could result in significant traffic increases on roadways in the Philadelphia region.