Transportation
Philadelphia to launch ‘Smart Loading Zones’ pilot program
Later this month, 21 zones throughout Center City will be available to reserve through the Pebble Driver App.
4 years ago
SEPTA launches QR code reporting system to keep buses and trains clean
On a dirty bus or train and want to notify SEPTA? You’ll soon be able to do just that by scanning a QR code with your smartphone.
4 years ago
White House: New rule will show ‘true cost’ of plane tickets
The proposed rule would help consumers save money up front and encourage more competition among airlines to offer better fares.
4 years ago
‘Ticketing blitz’ will target drivers double-parked in Center City bus lanes
Drivers caught in bus lanes could be issued tickets anywhere from $51 for disobeying signs to $101 for blocking mass transit.
4 years ago
New Jersey lawmakers move to create mobile service for seniors
Offering services like help completing applications, providing food and transportation to those in need, and assisting with technology.
4 years ago
Philly police launching campaign to enforce bus lane restrictions
The goal is to improve efficiency by keeping the lanes open on SEPTA bus routes that are seeing increases in ridership.
4 years ago
More red light cameras coming to Philly intersections
More red light cameras are coming to Philly intersections next year as part of an effort to make city streets safer.
4 years ago
After serious breach, Uber says services operational
The Company says there is no evidence the hacker got access to sensitive user data such as trip history.
4 years ago
Averted railway strike underscores fragile state of supply chains in Pennsylvania
If a deal hadn't been reached, Pennsylvania’s energy, manufacturing, and agriculture sectors would have been especially hard hit.
4 years ago
Road rage, super-speeding and reckless driving on the rise
The pandemic set off a rise in speeding that hasn't stopped. This hour, we discuss incidents of road rage and dangerous reckless driving posing a threat to commuters.
Air Date: September 15, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:12Biden: Tentative railway labor deal reached, averting strike
A strike starting Friday could have shut rail lines across the country. The tentative agreement will go to union members for a vote.
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One union rejects deal days ahead of rail strike deadline
A strike would intensify snarls in the nation’s supply chain that have contributed to rising prices.
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‘La Guagua 47’ is a love letter to Philly’s Latino community
Alba Martínez’s film had help from more than 100 community members and artists throughout Philly. The short film is set to debut at the Kimmel Center.
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Elevators are coming to SEPTA stations, and a lane of South Broad will close for a year
The transit authority’s trying for full ADA accessibility on Philly’s subway system.
4 years ago
Major work starts to re-deck the northbound span of the Delaware Memorial Bridge
Expect delays on both spans of the Delaware Memorial Bridge for months to come, as work begins on re-decking the more than 70-year-old structure.
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