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Transportation

The exterior of SEPTA's HQ building
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Gauthier denounces SEPTA transfer fee as ‘regressive, plain and simple’

The new member of City Council gave the transit authority board a hard time about what is regarded as a burden on Philadelphia’s low-income riders.

5 years ago

Customers line up at the PennDOT Driver License Center at Eight and Arch streets in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Only a fraction of Pa. residents have a Real ID, but PennDOT says that’s OK

People will still be able to use other forms of identification after REAL ID requirements take effect.

5 years ago

SEPTA's new General Manager Leslie Richards listens to a question from a member of SEPTA's Citizen Advisory Committee during a meeting at SEPTA Headquarters on Feb. 25, 2020. (Jonathan Wilson for WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Do SEPTA signs confuse you? Help is on the way

General manager Leslie Richards plans to improve the transit system’s signage and wayfinding in hopes of making it easier to navigate.

5 years ago

(Courtesy of FlixBus/Billy Penn illustration)
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

Mega and Bolt competitor FlixBus is bringing new budget travel options to Philly

Go to Baltimore for $5 or Boston for $10.

5 years ago

New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney in Jan. 2017. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

N.J. Senate President Sweeney wants annual $500M for NJ Transit in the state constitution

A top New Jersey lawmaker wants to change the state constitution to dedicate $500 million for public transit each year.

5 years ago

Chestnut Street in Center City, June 2019 MARK HENNINGER / IMAGIC DIGITAL
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

If Philly cares about safety, we should ban cars from Chestnut Street

5 years ago

The exterior of SEPTA's HQ building
Urban Planning
Billy Penn

How SEPTA’s board commutes: Cars, walking…and a bit of public transit

A survey of the 15-member body sheds light on their travel habits.

5 years ago

An MTA countdown clock shows time until the next trains to arrive at the New York system's Bergen Street station in Brooklyn. (MTA)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Next to arrive on SEPTA: Real-time countdown clocks on BSL

SEPTA riders will soon be able to look at a sign in a train station and see in real time when trains are arriving, on time or otherwise.

5 years ago

Critics of a measure that would allow municipalities to require developers to pay for mass transit improvements say it could stifle development where growth is most needed and negatively affect affordable housing costs. (Chicago Transit Authority via Flickr)
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

Developers could have to foot the bill for mass transit upgrades

Measure aligns with state policies to steer new developments to areas with existing infrastructure

5 years ago

Indego electric bikes were differentiated by their white paint jobsMARK HENNINGER / IMAGIC DIGITAL
Courts & Law
Billy Penn

After police sweep, Indego e-bikes return to Philly docking stations

10% of the vehicles were recovered — but the city won’t say how many went missing in the first place.

5 years ago

FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2019, file photo, the company logo stands over a long row of unsold vehicles at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Community

Ford recalls over 240K vehicles to fix suspension problem

Ford is recalling over 240,000 SUVs and cars worldwide because a suspension part can fracture and increase the risk of a crash.

5 years ago

(Richard Vogel/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

N.J. launches $5,000 rebate for electric vehicles purchases

It’s part of a push to increase electric vehicles on New Jersey’s roads tenfold by 2025.

5 years ago

(Richard Walker)
Radio Times

“Driving While Black”

Historian Gretchen Sorin discusses her book "Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights."

Air Date: February 11, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:54
Investigators work the scene of a helicopter crash
Community

Probe: No signs of outward engine failure in Kobe Bryant crash

Wreckage from the helicopter that crashed last month and killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others did not show any outward evidence of engine failure

5 years ago

A PATCO fare gate at the 8th and Market stop.
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

No fare card, no problem: PATCO moves to let riders pay with their phones

Officials are still working out details of the new payment system, but phasing out the Freedom fare card is a possibility.

5 years ago

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