
Streets & Roads
Why has SEPTA once again delayed its bus revolution?
After two years of public comment, SEPTA’s bus-route overhaul is yet again back to the public for further comment before being approved for implementation.
12 months ago
Chrysler recalling more than 330,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees due to steering wheel issue
The automaker said that the upper control arm ball joint and steering knuckle may separate and cause the wheel to fall outward.
12 months ago
As autonomous bus launches at Navy Yard, drivers’ union pushes back
As SEPTA workers look ahead to contract negotiations this fall, they’re considering language secured in an Ohio contract that would let the union veto the use of AVs.
12 months ago
Prepare for another I-95 closure as PennDOT continues work on Penn’s Landing CAP project
All lanes of I-95 South will be closed from Exit 22 to Exit 20, starting at 5 p.m. Saturday until 5 a.m. Monday.
12 months ago
Winter snow storm blankets Philadelphia region: See snowfall totals
The accumulating snow came to an end early Saturday morning but the fresh snow is making for a good sledding or skiing holiday weekend.
1 year ago
Want speed cushions on your street? Philly is making it easier to request them
The city has also expanded the program to more blocks.
1 year ago
Listen 1:12Parker splits job of Philly streets commissioner, with new role focused on sanitation
Parker also made two key appointments to her education team: Sharon Ward as deputy chief education officer and Debora Carrera as chief education officer.
1 year ago
Listen 1:07N.J. Turnpike and Parkway tolls going up by 3%
What’s prompting the latest toll hike on the N.J. Turnpike?
1 year ago
Listen 0:59Gov. Shapiro proposes $282.2 million in state transit funding as hundreds rally to ‘Save The Train’
Hundreds rallied and rode the Chestnut Hill West Regional Rail line Sunday as Gov. Josh Shapiro plans to increase transit funds.
1 year ago
Listen 1:12“We cannot let SEPTA be decimated,” one resident said. “I could only imagine what else is on the chopping block.”
1 year ago
Plowing for pedalers: Philly cyclists unhappy with lack of bike lane snow removal
It was difficult for cyclists to commute without risking fall as many bike lanes remained snow covered days after the storms were over.
1 year ago
Section of I-95 in Philly to close for 36 hours this weekend as part of the ongoing CAP Park project
This is the first of four expected closures on I-95 to accommodate the demolition during the I-95 CAP Park project.
1 year ago
Large sinkhole opens up in Delran, N.J.
Officials say a major sewer line collapsed on Leon Ave., causing a portion of the roadway to cave in.
1 year ago
More than 1,400 Philadelphians are asking for help with snow, ice removal — with more to come
Requests were already pouring in after Philly’s first storm this week. Here’s what you need to know about snow and ice removal, and who’s responsible.
1 year ago