
Transportation
Amtrak service between Philly, Washington slowly resuming after freight train derailment
Two cars from an 88-car train dumped loads of stone onto the tracks when they derailed late Wednesday. No injuries have been reported.
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NewsWorks Tonight, May 2, 2018
We talk with Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Paul Mango. As school districts in the Philadelphia suburbs try to catch non-residents ...
Air Date: May 2, 2018
Listen 21:46ACLU sues SEPTA, claiming ad policy violates First Amendment
SEPTA did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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Listen 2:31Pa. N.J., Del., join suit over plan to scrap car emission standards
California and 16 other states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its plans to scrap standards on vehicle greenhouse gas emissions.
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Philadelphia drivers cashing in amnesty rainchecks to clear parking tickets
The amnesty program lifted penalties for drivers who were willing to pay off all their old tickets. Some owed thousands of dollars.
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Audit finds security lapses at 30th Street Station
The audit of 30th Street Station was conducted by Amtrak's inspector general.
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SEPTA Key costs balloon as agency fixes smartcard snafus
The 70 % price jump comes along with a three-year delay on the project's finish date
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Councilman Domb’s modest proposal: ban on-street parking in Center City
“I think that we should — my opinion, just my opinion — we should look at certain streets in Center City and suspend on-street parking,” Domb said at Wednesday’s hearing.
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#ScootersBehavingBadly: U.S. cities race to keep up with small vehicle shares
From San Francisco to Washington, D.C., e-scooters and dockless bikes have become the latest transportation trend to grip urban spaces.
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Pilot of Southwest flight with blown engine was Navy fighter
A Southwest pilot who made an emergency landing after the jet apparently blew an engine, got hit by shrapnel and lost a window, is being praised for her "nerves of steel."
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“What's the game plan for our vehicular traffic?”
“I’d like to reframe a bit,” Carroll began to respond.
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Listen 1:59Delaware preps for driverless cars
While the technology of self-driving cars get most of the attention, lots of tech is being added to Delaware's road infrastructure to prepare for cars of tomorrow.
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Listen 5:35New Jersey considering offering rebates to boost electric car sales
A New Jersey lawmaker is proposing cash rebates to get more people to buy electric cars.
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