Transportation
New rule for new drivers in N.J.: What parents need to know about the mandatory requirement
Parents and guardians must now certify their teen driver has logged 50 hours of supervised practice, including 10 hours at night, before they can get a probationary license.
1 day ago
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Small plane crashes near Doylestown Airport after mechanical problem
First responders arrived to an overturned single-engine plane Monday morning on Old Easton Road in Bucks County. The pilot, the only person on board, was not injured.
6 days ago
South Jersey commuters want more reliable public transit, Rutgers researchers say
Researchers surveyed hundreds of public transportation riders about their experiences to help shape future transit infrastructure decisions.
1 week ago
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SEPTA train goes up in flames in Delaware County; roughly 350 passengers evacuated
The six-car train was traveling from Philadelphia to Wilmington when it caught fire around 6 p.m. Thursday near the Crum Lynne Station in Ridley Park.
1 week ago
Federal investigators wrap up work at site of plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia
Residents and businesses may soon be able to return to the crash area, but officials say finding a sense of normalcy will “take much longer.”
2 weeks ago
‘343 homes were impacted in some way’ from Philadelphia plane crash, city officials say
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Philadelphia plane crash left 'expansive' impact zone
2 weeks ago
Billy Penn
‘Like a big bomb’: Northeast Philly residents shaken by Friday’s plane crash
As details emerge, locals wrestle with new struggles — and the realization that it could have been much worse.
2 weeks ago
Billy Penn
Federal officials are examining a retrieved voice recorder for clues to the cause of the crash, which killed seven.
2 weeks ago
The death toll rose to seven Saturday with officials reporting 22 others injured as cleanup continues at the site of the crash near Roosevelt Mall.
2 weeks ago
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PHOTOS: Aftermath of the plane crash and explosion in Northeast Philadelphia
Everyone aboard the flight was killed in the crash and one person was killed on the ground, Mayor Cherelle Parker said at a press conference Saturday.
2 weeks ago
‘Unimaginable loss’: Delaware ice skating community mourns 5 lives lost in D.C. plane crash
Coach Sasha Kirsanov joined 11-year-old skaters Sean Kay and Angela Yang, and their moms, in Kansas. All five died in the midair collision.
2 weeks ago
Pennsylvania governor seeks more money for schools and transit, but relies heavily on surplus cash
Gov. Josh Shapiro’s spending proposal requests $51.5 billion for the 2025-2026 fiscal year beginning July 1, or 9% more.
2 weeks ago
Boats return to the Potomac River for DC plane crash recovery and investigation
Among the victims were elite skaters who skated with clubs in Philadelphia and Aston and at the University of Delaware. A Delaware coach is also among the victims.
2 weeks ago
A Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, spilled chemicals, sickening residents. Now researchers are tracking the long-term health effects.
2 weeks ago
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Billy Penn
SEPTA trims budget, but will spend $230 million on Key 2.0
Also, the Bus Revolution is back on, assuming funding comes through.
3 weeks ago