Transportation
Meet some of the contestants in Saturday’s parallel parking competition on South Street
Fifteen pros and amateurs will test their parking skills in the inaugural edition of the Philadelphia Parallel Parking Authority’s competition.
3 days ago
Indego’s e-bike boom comes with a cost for Philly riders
About 70% of Indego’s fleet is electric, leaving some riders frustrated by extra fees and fewer traditional bikes at the dock.
3 days ago
A man working for the contractor Greggo & Ferrara alleged he was called the N-word and “boy” by a white co-worker.
3 days ago
Listen 1:11SEPTA unveils wishlist for improvements and upgrades, but no sign of funding to make it happen
SEPTA’s blueprint for “best-in-class” service includes new vehicles and shorter wait times, but it all hinges on consistent funding, which doesn’t exist yet.
2 weeks ago
Listen 1:16Ground stop delays hundreds of flights at PHL following equipment failure
Officials said an air traffic control backup system also failed after a wire was damaged at a construction site in New Jersey.
2 weeks ago
New restrooms and seating with charging ports, along with upgrades to SEPTA platforms and parking garages, are part of the improvement plans.
2 weeks ago
Philly’s Spring Garden Connector project continues moving slowly
The project will connect the Schuylkill River and Delaware River trails via Spring Garden Street.
3 weeks ago
SEPTA gets $80 million federal grant to make ADA upgrades at trolley stations
The money will also pay for other upgrades and improvements at stations on SEPTA’s trolley lines.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:08Report: Amtrak has little to do with NJ Transit’s reliability
The nonpartisan Garden State Initiative found that NJ Transit’s reliability has more to do with asset management.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:09Starting overnight Saturday, trolley service will be replaced by buses running aboveground on the same schedule.
4 weeks ago
The Mural Arts Philadelphia project has updated its maps with 35 local green spaces and the SEPTA routes that can get you there — plus a card deck.
4 weeks ago
SEPTA awarded $13.3 million in federal funds to help replace aging Regional Rail cars
The money is enough to get construction underway, but riders will have to wait years for the new fleet to arrive.
1 month ago
Listen 0:51Sus detractores los denuncian como un sistema de vigilancia masiva sin orden judicial, pero 20 cuerpos policiales de todo el estado los utilizan. La ACLU dice: “¡Fuera Flock!”
1 month ago
Cruises restarted departures from Philadelphia in April after a 15-year break, offering trips to Bermuda and Canada and creating 2,200 jobs.
1 month ago
Market Street Bridge closed to cars for a year as part of a nearly $150 million upgrade
Once fully complete in spring 2029, the new bridge will have wider driving lanes and sidewalks, as well as a protected bike lane.
1 month ago
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