Transportation
SEPTA says masks will not be required in vehicles, stations, and concourses
The announcement came after a federal judge struck down the mask mandate covering airlines and other public transportation.
4 years ago
Florida judge voids U.S. mask mandate for planes, other travel
The CDC recently extended the mask mandate to allow more time to study the BA.2 omicron subvariant responsible for the vast majority of cases in the U.S.
4 years ago
Instances of reckless driving and super-speeding are worse than pre-pandemic levels, as millions resume their work commutes and spring brings more pedestrians and cyclists.
Air Date: April 15, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 48:57The state of Delaware goes high tech with new mobile DMV unit
The almost quarter-million-dollar trailer is designed to offer almost everything you can get at a traditional DMV location.
4 years ago
Philly pushes Harrisburg to pass law allowing safer bike lanes on state roads
The city wants to build more bike lanes that protect cyclists from getting “doored.” Officials say state law stands in the way on some major Philly streets.
4 years ago
American Airlines will use buses for hops to Philadelphia
The airline announced a deal Thursday with a bus company that will drive passengers to and from Philadelphia and two airports that are less than 75 miles away.
4 years ago
NJ Transit says Greyhound ignored their concerns about new terminal reconfiguration
The bus company said it worked with Philadelphia officials in reconfiguring their terminal. But NJ Transit says it was ignored when it raised safety concerns.
4 years ago
Study finds 1 in 5 N.J. drivers distracted ahead of new awareness campaign
A new study from Rowan University found that 1 in 5 state drivers are distracted. It comes ahead of a new awareness campaign.
4 years ago
Official: 4 men, 2 women died in I-81 crash of 80 vehicles
Authorities say the six people killed during an 80-vehicle pileup on a Pennsylvania interstate during a snow squall earlier this week included four men and two women.
4 years ago
Federal dollars to help Delaware ease traffic congestion around Christiana Mall
The $160 million stems from the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. Part of the funds will help alleviate flooding in low-lying areas such as Bowers Beach.
4 years ago
U.S. airline CEOs call on President Biden to end the federal mask mandate on planes
The CEOs argue that the increase in vaccinations and the lifting of restrictions in other countries should make the Biden administration reconsider the policy for travelers.
5 years ago
SEPTA teams up with businesses to offer six months of free rides for workers
SEPTA hopes to re-invigorate ridership while also offering a perk for businesses in the region whose employees are already into using mass transit.
5 years ago
Woman charged with murder, DUI in crash that killed 2 Pa. troopers, man on I-95 in South Philly
The state troopers have been identified as 33-year-old Martin F. Mack III and 29-year-old Branden T. Sisca.
5 years ago
Real-time arrival info is displaying at bus stops around Philadelphia
But the 60 status update screens aren’t run by SEPTA — they’re an OTIS project.
5 years ago
Has the electric vehicle revolution finally arrived?
Have high pump prices made you wish you were driving an electric car? We talk EVs -- supply, batteries, charging infrastructure and mining the rare minerals that power them.
Air Date: March 17, 2022 10:00 am
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