Transportation
Philly drivers have it the worst compared to other cities
Commuters' frustrations are justified, says a new report looking at everything from the cost of parking to how long drivers sit idle.
4 years ago
Getting to the bottom of Philadelphia’s potholes
What causes potholes — and why are there so many of them?
4 years ago
Listen 11:52More bike lanes open in Philly as part of Vision Zero initiative
Adding more protected bike lanes is part of the city’s Vision Zero plan to limit speeding and reduce traffic fatalities.
4 years ago
SEPTA is considering cutting 26 routes to improve on-time service
The goal is to encourage riders to return to mass transit by making it better and faster.
4 years ago
Video: Can SEPTA balance its system upgrades with improving public safety?
WHYY hosts a live discussion on how SEPTA can balance the system upgrades it wants with the safety checks passengers need.
4 years ago
SEPTA will partner with local college students to offer social services to people experiencing homelessness using the transit system as a shelter.
4 years ago
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.
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