Transportation
Construction on South Street Pedestrian Bridge starts in 2026, to be completed in 2027
The $329 million I-95 cap project will create nearly 12 acres of parkland and connect Old City to the Delaware River waterfront.
3 days ago
2 New Jersey pilots killed in a helicopter collision frequented a cafe together near the crash site
The Federal Aviation Administration described the crash as a midair collision between an Enstrom F-28A helicopter and Enstrom 280C helicopter near Hammonton Municipal Airport.
3 days ago
Philly’s biggest and weirdest stories of 2025
From headline-making political and cultural moments that gained national attention to the unmistakable Philly jawn, we’re breaking down the biggest news stories of 2025.
Air Date: December 23, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 52:45SEPTA opens pop-up store at Market Street HQ to sell logo merchandise
The store is doing brisk business selling everything from engineer vests for youngsters to shot glasses and water bottles for transit fans.
1 week ago
Listen 0:55N.J., Del. and Pa. join lawsuit seeking Trump administration release funds for EV chargers
EV charging infrastructure development is stalled across the region because the White House is not releasing the funds.
2 weeks ago
Listen 1:13SEPTA still unsure about when Center City trolley tunnel will reopen after damage to overhead wires
The wires that power the trolleys were damaged during an attempt to change a key piece of equipment on the trolley power poles.
2 weeks ago
Federal bill would restore billions for Chinatown Stitch and other transportation projects
Congressman Brendan Boyle has co-sponsored a measure to reverse federal cuts.
2 weeks ago
In the event of a strike, students will not be marked late due to “SEPTA-related travel challenges,” Superintendent Watlington said Sunday.
3 weeks ago
‘A strike is imminent’: SEPTA’s largest workers union poised to hit picket lines
Union leaders say they are seeking modest raises, pension increases, changes to working conditions and health care improvements.
4 weeks ago
How Trump’s rollbacks to vehicle mileage rules could impact Philly air quality
The Trump administration said it wants to make cars more affordable.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:07Philadelphia has an abandoned vehicle problem. Here’s how you can get deserted cars off your block
For the past four years, the city has received an average of 37,000 abandoned car complaints annually.
4 weeks ago
Still struggling to overcome Silverliner issues, SEPTA will miss latest deadline
The transit agency has used up all available supplies in North America of a key component in repairing its aging fleet of railcars.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:15The company will expand to more than 20 cities, including Pittsburgh and Baltimore, but no word yet on when people will get to ride.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:04U.S. air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee
The REAL ID has been required since May, but passengers without it have been allowed to clear security with extra screening. The fees will begin in February.
4 weeks ago
PATCO makes minor changes to its weekday night schedule
Overnight weekday service is still suspended. The changes affect departures between 6 and 11:30 p.m. Monday to Friday.
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