Streets & Roads
The Rise in Deadly Driving in America, National Political Roundtable
Incidents of dangerous and reckless driving have increased. We'll look at what's behind the surge. Plus, an Iowa post-mortem as the 2024 presidential election gets underway.
Air Date: January 17, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 49:30Snow cleanup underway in Philly region after long drought
Highway agencies around the region are working to remove the snow and ice from the roadways to keep them passable for drivers.
2 years ago
Philadelphia Auto Show focuses on ‘Fueling Philly,’ showcasing EVs and custom whips
Electric, exotic and classic cars are lining the floors of the Pennsylvania Convention Center, including some from the “Fast & Furious” franchise.
2 years ago
Vision Zero marks a milestone, but the goal of ending traffic deaths is still far off
It's been a decade since U.S. cities began adopting Vision Zero, a strategy to eliminate traffic fatalities completely.
2 years ago
Flood damage in Philly? City emergency planners want to hear from you.
Heavy rains and high winds wreaked havoc on some areas Tuesday night. Here’s how to report your storm damage to the city.
2 years ago
Southern Delaware town embraces change as Georgetown population continues to grow
Georgetown’s growth is leading to big changes from new businesses and plans for a new highway overpass.
2 years ago
Listen 1:15‘This is definitely a crisis’: Will adding more speed cameras make Philly’s streets safer?
State lawmakers passed a bill last month that expands on a pilot program considered a big success. Opponents say drivers will be wrongly penalized.
2 years ago
Listen 4:38From Austin to Anchorage, U.S. cities opt to ditch their off-street parking minimums
Cities are throwing out their own parking requirements, hoping to end up with less parking – and more affordable housing, better transit, and walkable neighborhoods.
2 years ago
New 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.
2 years ago
Toyota recalling 1 million vehicles for potential air bag problem
The recall covers a range of Toyota and Lexus vehicles with model years from 2020 to 2022.
2 years ago
The president and first lady Jill Biden were unharmed.
2 years 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.
2 years ago
Reviews are mixed for Philly’s intercity bus stop after first month
The relocated stop in Northern Liberties causes ‘chaos,’ one business owner says.
2 years ago
Philadelphia poised to add automatic speed cameras to additional roadways
A bill moving through Harrisburg would expand the program to nearly a dozen more locations.
2 years ago
Listen 1:01Longtime Trenton barber who serves as a life coach for his customers gets a special honor
Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora said Joe Festa “has been an institution in this city for about 60 years and he’s still going strong.”
2 years ago
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