
Transportation
SEPTA’s 30th Street Station getting $37M remake with underground connection to Drexel Square
Federal officials announced a $15 million dollar federal grant, part of a joint effort known as Schuylkill Yards.
6 years ago
Valets among the fixes proposed for Italian Market parking nightmare
While parking is only one of a number of issues at play in the creation of the so-called South Philly Market Improvement District, the issue dominated the conversation.
6 years ago
Flipboard flip-flop: 30th Street Station’s split-flap schedule board could be spared
Amtrak's only remaining split-flap schedule board at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia is retiring in January — or is it? And why would we miss it?
Air Date: December 13, 2018
Listen 13:02Amtrak may spare 30th Street Station’s beloved flipping board
The beloved split-flap sign at 30th Street Station, in Philadelphia, may have earned an 11th hour reprieve.
6 years ago
Say goodbye to the 30th Street Station flip board
Guests: Inga Saffron, Mark Kuhn, Brendan Boyle Say goodbye to 30th Street Station’s iconic flip boar ...
6 years ago
Listen 32:00Drexel grads pitch Amtrak on new sign: Vintage-style romance with efficiency of new technology
Amtrak appears intent on following through on its plan to install digital screens and send its Solari board to a museum.
7 years ago
Delaware Memorial Bridge toll increase proposed to fund $300 million facelift
The public is invited to forums on the toll increase in Delaware Wednesday and New Jersey Thursday.
7 years ago
City Council to vote on higher fines for tow trucks
Cleaner, safer roads is the goal of new legislation that would increase the fines levied on negligent Philadelphia tow truck drivers.
7 years ago
Ridin’ with the (Jersey) Devils
Saksa goes full gonzo on this assignment — riding along with the Jersey Devils, a bicycle club that shares a look with the outlaw motorcycle gangs.
7 years ago
Listen 3:27Philly transit: Past, present, and future
Guests: Christof Spieler, Jim Saksa, Jason Laughlin Transportation expert ...
Air Date: November 29, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:58Philly airport expansion advances with $5.5M land acquisition plan
City Council's Committee of Public Property and Public Works has approved the purchase of a 15-acre property in Lester, Tinicum Township.
7 years ago
Another Shore town proposes ‘no wake’ zone for flooded streets
A Cape May county municipality is seeking to adopt a "no wake" ordinance to protect homes during flooding.
7 years ago
Delaware, city officials break ground on Wilmington transit hub
Delaware officials broke ground Monday for the $10 million Wilmington Transit Center, near the city’s Biden Train Station and Greyhound ...
7 years ago
Hearing reveals chilling details of fatal Southwest flight
The harrowing details from the April fatal flight were released for the first time as the National Transportation Safety Board began a hearing Wednesday.
7 years ago
Police: Driver ‘did everything right’ after deer crashes through windshield
A 36-year-old New Jersey woman escaped serious injury when a deer crashed through her windshield Monday morning, authorities say.
7 years ago