Transportation
City streets safer than suburban roads, study finds
New research from the University of Pennsylvania shows that denser cities and towns can save lives.
7 years ago
Long Beach Island ferry set for inaugural summer season
For the first time in over 100 years, a ferry will run between the mainland and Long Beach Island.
7 years ago
Urban Bike Project in Wilmington celebrates renovated bike garage
Some of the best cyclists in the country are in Wilmington this weekend for the 13th annual Grand Prix. The festivities also include a celebration of the Urban Bike Project.
7 years ago
Why we can’t stop using our phones while driving
Notifications and texts offer immediate gratification some can’t resist when behind the wheel. To kick the habit, some behavior rewiring is needed.
7 years ago
Listen 08:44Why the Uber driver protest is the latest milestone in a gig economy reckoning
While Uber says drivers "are at the heart" of its service, the company admitted in a recent SEC filing that it only expects driver dissatisfaction to increase.
Air Date: May 14, 2019
Listen 12:49PATCO cancels overnight rail schedule changes amid criticism
PATCO is canceling planned changes to its overnight rail schedule following criticism from riders and local officials who say they weren't told of the changes beforehand.
7 years ago
$6,000 reward offered in commuter train conductor shooting
SEPTA and a citizens' crime commission have announced a $6,000 reward for information in the shooting of a conductor on a commuter train platform last week.
7 years ago
‘Airplane boneyards’ are more than places where planes go to die
Captured in aerial photographs, these storage facilities look stunning, with planes packed in, nose to tail, wingtip to wingtip.
7 years ago
NJ Transit rail service resumes in Atlantic City, Princeton
Morning commuters on the Atlantic City line will five trains to choose from, but riders will lose a late-night option.
7 years ago
As Uber’s IPO hits potholes, Philly drivers prepare to make case before state Senate
Drivers with ride-hailing service may have an ally in state Sen. Anthony Williams, who is planning a hearing before a Senate policy committee in Philadelphia on May 28.
7 years ago
On Wednesday, Uber drivers across the country walked out in a strike, demanding better pay, more stable hours, and fairer treatment from the company.
7 years ago
Listen 17:30Filmmaker Ed Zwick’s “Trial by Fire” / Uber strike
A conversation with filmmaker Edward Zwick about his new film 'Trial by Fire." Then, we discuss the Uber strike.
Air Date: May 10, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:45PATCO’s new overnight rail schedule on hold amid criticism
PATCO is delaying implementation of its new overnight rail schedule amid criticism from riders and local officials who say they weren't told of the changes.
7 years ago
City of Philadelphia sues Uber on eve of driver revolt
There will be a lot to talk about in your Uber Wednesday — if you can get one.
7 years ago
Boeing 737 with 143 on board skids into St. Johns River in Jacksonville
All 136 passengers and seven flight crew members on board are alive and accounted for.
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