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Transportation

Sensors and lights are seen at the west bound toll gate of the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Politics & Policy

Pa. Turnpike’s $104M in unpaid tolls draws senators’ scrutiny

An internal report indicated that motorists who do not use E-ZPass have a nearly 1 in 2 chance of riding without paying under the “toll-by-plate” license plate camera system.

5 years ago

Ameera Shaheed is suing the city of Wilmington and its towing contractors, accusing them of selling her car for scrap because she owed $320 in parking fines. (Institute for Justice photo)
Courts & Law

Lawsuit accuses Wilmington of scrapping cars over unpaid parking tickets

Two Wilmington residents are suing the city and its towing contractors for scrapping cars worth thousands of dollars over unpaid parking tickets.

5 years ago

SEPTA surveillance video shows what appears to be forceful blows of a SEPTA revenue agent knocking a man to his feet. (6abc)
Community
6ABC

SEPTA investigating after employee punches a man at Frankford Transportation Center

SEPTA officials say the attack occurred Monday around 9:30 a.m.

5 years ago

Philadelphia City Commissioner Al Schmidt wears a mask while sitting at a table
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

Philly Republican folk hero Al Schmidt is shaking up politics as usual at the PPA

The Philadelphia Parking Authority could vote as soon as next month to limit workers from taking on jobs like Ward Leader and Committee member posts.

5 years ago

File photo: Beth Grossman announcing a run for DA in 2017. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Philly Parking Authority’s new chair comes with past in GOP politics

The new PPA board chair lost to DA Larry Krasner in 2017.

5 years ago

(Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital)
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

SEPTA wants a better Regional Rail, so it’s asking for rider feedback on what’s important

Lower fares? More frequent service? Easier connections? Fill out the survey.

5 years ago

The Market-Frankford line, with the Philly skyline in the background
Community
6abc

Center City sees road closures, parking restrictions Monday due to film shoot

Officials in Philadelphia have announced several road closures and parking restrictions in Center City through Monday due to a movie shoot.

5 years ago

(Michaela Winberg / Billy Penn)
Community
Billy Penn

Token jewelry, mini trolleys, cozy sweats: Best merch at the SEPTA store, now open for the first time since March 2020

Heads up, transit fans: online shopping is coming next year.

5 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline is seen from the Market Frankford platform at 63rd Street
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

SEPTA spent $7 million on McKinsey consulting contract amid COVID fiscal crisis

Nearly one year and thousands of work hours after the regional transit agency started work with McKinsey, the $7 million initiative is under review.

5 years ago

Traffic going eastbound on the Pennsylvania Turnpike proceeds through the electronic toll booths
Urban Planning

Free rides take $104M toll on Pennsylvania Turnpike finances

Turnpike records show the millions of drivers who don’t use E-ZPass have a nearly 1 in 2 chance of riding without paying under the “toll-by-plate” license plate camera system.

5 years ago

The Paoli Local railroad station as seen in an archival photograph.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
Eyes on the Street

Trains made the Main Line. Why are we designing its future around cars?

The Main Line exists because of the railroad. It’s time we change the zoning code to allow people to take advantage of transit.

5 years ago

(Flickr Creative Commons/ fotophotow)
Community

Philadelphia Parking Authority holding town hall to keep people out of trouble

The Philadelphia Parking Authority is offering some online education to help people avoid breaking parking rules and regulations.

5 years ago

Penndot Driver License Center at 8th and Arch streets.
Urban Planning

PennDOT moves to bar company in theft case from state work

Pennsylvania’s highway agency wants to prevent a major heavy equipment contractor from doing state work for up to three years because it pleaded no contest to theft.

5 years ago

Standing vs Sitting bench at SEPTA's 69th Street Terminal (Courtesy of SEPTA)
Urban Planning

SEPTA riders choose sitting over leaning at 69th Street

After hearing numerous complaints from riders, SEPTA replaced standing benches with traditional seating at 69th Street Station.

5 years ago

A mockup of an Erie Station redesign
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

SEPTA is testing out a new name for its rail network: the Metro

The potential rebrand is part of a $40 million effort to make the public transit system easier for new riders.

5 years ago

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