Transportation

A Friday ruling by a Common Pleas Court judge means the week’s expected steep fare hike and cuts in Regional Rail service are postponed.

While current service reductions will remain in place, the reduced service to Regional Rail scheduled for next week has been paused pending another hearing set for Sept. 4.

Murphy noted that the helicopter involved in the April 10 crash was based in Kearny, New Jersey, and plummeted into the Hudson River near the Jersey City waterfront.

The map highlights more than 150 historic sites in New Jersey that can be accessed by bus, light rail and train.

The partnership between the rideshare giant and local nonprofits will help Philly’s most vulnerable population get around in the wake of SEPTA service cuts.

Service will be restored on the 31, 84, 88 and six 400-level routes starting Tuesday. The city will use some of its SEPTA subsidy funds to restore them.

Traffic is expected to increase as services go away. Downtown Philly can’t absorb much more, a business group says.

The NextGen Acela trains, as Amtrak calls them, are faster and lighter than the current fleet. They start revenue service along the Northeast Corridor on Thursday.

The lawsuit was filed by local attorney George Bochetto, who previously fought the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue in Marconi Plaza.

The rally held outside of state Sen. Tracy Pennycuick’s North Wales office comes as state legislators remain deadlocked in budget negotiations.

Stalled budget negotiations have upended SEPTA operations and are beginning to impact crucial services in Chester County.

Reductions are also on the table at transit agencies in Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco and Pittsburgh.

As SEPTA begins its first week with a reduced schedule, Philadelphia lawmakers are calling for new funding to reverse the cuts.

The first day of the school year in Philadelphia coincides with less-frequent buses and shortened routes.

Passengers who regularly used eliminated bus routes were forced to find alternative ways to get to work, including ride-hailing services.