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Streets & Roads

File photo: A few pedestrians are seen walking in the heavy snow and wind in Hoboken, N.J., Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Weather
6abc

High winds complicate snow removal in New Jersey suburbs

Even as the snowfall started to ease up by mid-morning, the wind was blowing the snow back onto roads that had been cleared.

4 years ago

A plow truck waits for snow fall to accumulate in Philadelphia on January 28, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Weather
6abc

Road crews in Philadelphia in a race against heavy snowfall, high winds

The city said it was focusing on snow emergency routes. They say the goal is not to keep streets clear, but passable.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden visits the site where the Fern Hollow Bridge bridge collapsed Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Pittsburgh's East End. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Politics & Policy

Biden visits collapsed Pittsburgh bridge, touts infrastructure law

President Joe Biden is visiting the collapsed bridge in Pittsburgh that fell just hours before his previously scheduled trip to promote his infrastructure package.

4 years ago

A picture of beets overlays a photo of Market Street in the snow
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

Why no beets on the streets? Some places spray beet juice before snowstorms — but not Philadelphia

A decade ago, one City Council member did make a push for it (he’s now the mayor).

4 years ago

Road salt fills a storage barn in Southwest Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Radio Times
Community

The Regional Roundup – January 24th

Another side effect for kids enduring a global pandemic: obesity. And, what's the real cost of salting winter weather roads? Plus, Kobe Bryant and "The Rise".

Air Date: January 24, 2022 10:00 am

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Community

Don’t approach lab monkey missing after Montour County crash, people told

State troopers urged people Saturday not to look for or capture the monkey after a crash the day before on a state highway near an Interstate 80 exit in Montour County.

4 years ago

Signs about the project adorn lampposts on the 100 block of South 13th Street.
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

14 streetlight sensors are collecting data on a Center City block as part of a ‘smart cities’ pilot

Use of the tech elsewhere has raised some privacy concerns. Philly officials say in this case, the data is highly anonymized.

4 years ago

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Philadelphia’s Schuylkill Riverfront at the MLK Bridge to announce federal dollars to fix bridges in Pennsylvania on January 14, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Buttigieg touts $1.6 billion for Pa. bridges as part of Biden infrastructure bill

The new Bridge Formula Program will distribute $26.5 billion nationwide over the next five years, helping pay for replacements and repairs of up to 15,000 bridges.

4 years ago

Vehicles arrive at the Delaware toll plaza
Courts & Law

Speed cameras to monitor I-95 work zone and issue fines

After a nearly 50% increase in crashes in the I-95 work zone through Wilmington, Delaware state police will launch the state’s first speed cameras to slow traffic.

4 years ago

Plows clear the roads in Moorestown, N.J.
Weather

Steady snow moving through Philadelphia region

Parts of the region could see between 4" to 6" of snow. Here’s what you need to know.

4 years ago

A closeup of a parking meter
Urban Planning

Receiver: Chester ‘not seeing a dime’ of parking revenue because of ‘one-sided’ contract

Chester’s receivership team is sounding the alarm on the city’s parking contract with PFS VII, which it found to be “very one-sided in favor” of the vendor.

4 years ago

FILE - This July 8, 2018 photo shows Tesla 2018 Model 3 sedans sit on display outside a Tesla showroom in Littleton, Colo. Late last year, Tesla Inc. was fully charged and cruising down the highway on Autopilot. Shares were trading above $370 each, sales of the Model 3 small electric car were strong and the company had appointed a new board chair to rein in the antics of CEO Elon Musk. But around the middle of December 2018, investors started having doubts about the Wall Street darling’s prospects for continued growth. The stock started a gyrating fall that was among the worst in company history
NPR
Money

Tesla recalls nearly half a million cars over possible safety issues

Defects in some models leading to problems with the rearview camera and front hood, which could lead to serious accidents, triggered two separate recalls of the electric cars.

4 years ago

Images posted on social media showed a vehicle engulfed in flames after the crash.(6abc)
Community
6abc

2 adults, 1 teen killed in fiery crash at Atlantic City Expressway toll plaza identified

The accident occurred just after 9 p.m. Sunday on the eastbound side of the expressway at the Egg Harbor Toll Plaza near Exit 17 in Mays Landing, Hamilton Township.

4 years ago

A scene from the 2020 Mummers Parade
Community

Mummers Parade 2022: Parking restrictions and road closures

Here's what you need to know about parking restrictions and road closures ahead of the 2022 Mummers Parade.

4 years ago

City Council member Helen Gym lambasts the Philadelphia Parking Authority for trying to reclaim money paid to the Philadelphia School District. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Gym urges more oversight after PPA tries to take back $11M payment to Philly schools

The Philadelphia Parking Authority says it overpaid $11.3M to the city’s school district. Councilmember Helen Gym wants that mistake to lead to tighter oversight.

4 years ago

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