TransportationJim Kenney urges Mayor Parker to continue SEPTA program that gave free rides to low-income PhiladelphiansThe Zero Fare program gave recipients "a chance to breathe, to feed their kids and to live with a little less financial stress," Kenney wrote in an Inquirer op-ed.
TransportationJim Kenney urges Mayor Parker to continue SEPTA program that gave free rides to low-income PhiladelphiansThe Zero Fare program gave recipients "a chance to breathe, to feed their kids and to live with a little less financial stress," Kenney wrote in an Inquirer op-ed.
PhiladelphiaA block in Fishtown didn’t qualify for a speed bump so neighbors tried installing their own
PhiladelphiaA block in Fishtown didn’t qualify for a speed bump so neighbors tried installing their own
PhiladelphiaMany Philly roads have faded or missing lane markings and crosswalks due to a ‘combination’ of factors
PhiladelphiaMany Philly roads have faded or missing lane markings and crosswalks due to a ‘combination’ of factors
TransportationTake this Philly roads quiz and see if you can navigate like a localPhilly has nicknames for many of its highways and streets. Can you navigate the region based on how locals give directions?
TransportationTake this Philly roads quiz and see if you can navigate like a localPhilly has nicknames for many of its highways and streets. Can you navigate the region based on how locals give directions?
TransportationPPA is rolling out ‘smart’ loading zones to keep delivery trucks moving On April 1, the Philadelphia Parking Authority will turn on its enforcement tool, which PPA Executive Director Rich Lazer compared to E-ZPass.
TransportationPPA is rolling out ‘smart’ loading zones to keep delivery trucks moving On April 1, the Philadelphia Parking Authority will turn on its enforcement tool, which PPA Executive Director Rich Lazer compared to E-ZPass.
TransportationMayor Parker wants to defund a program that provides free transit passes for low-income peopleBy mid-March Zero Fare participants had taken about 6.6 million trips on SEPTA since the program started about 18 months ago.
TransportationMayor Parker wants to defund a program that provides free transit passes for low-income peopleBy mid-March Zero Fare participants had taken about 6.6 million trips on SEPTA since the program started about 18 months ago.
Things To DoPhiladelphia Love Run 2025: Race route, road closures, parking restrictions, SEPTA, and moreThe Philadelphia Love Run is bringing road closures and parking restrictions to the city this weekend. Here's what you need to know.
Things To DoPhiladelphia Love Run 2025: Race route, road closures, parking restrictions, SEPTA, and moreThe Philadelphia Love Run is bringing road closures and parking restrictions to the city this weekend. Here's what you need to know.
TransportationMajor bridges at high risk of a ship collision capable of causing a collapse, Johns Hopkins study saysA Johns Hopkins University study has found that catastrophic collisions with bridges by massive freighter vessels is all too likely.
TransportationMajor bridges at high risk of a ship collision capable of causing a collapse, Johns Hopkins study saysA Johns Hopkins University study has found that catastrophic collisions with bridges by massive freighter vessels is all too likely.
Transportation5 Philly-area bridges should be evaluated for collapse risk, says NTSBThe recommendation comes about a year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed.
Transportation5 Philly-area bridges should be evaluated for collapse risk, says NTSBThe recommendation comes about a year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed.
Nation & WorldLondon’s Heathrow Airport closed, prompting delays and canceled flights at PHL and beyondHeathrow, the U.K.’s biggest airport and a global travel hub, is closed Friday following a large nearby fire and power issues, impacting hundreds of flights including some in Philadelphia.
Nation & WorldLondon’s Heathrow Airport closed, prompting delays and canceled flights at PHL and beyondHeathrow, the U.K.’s biggest airport and a global travel hub, is closed Friday following a large nearby fire and power issues, impacting hundreds of flights including some in Philadelphia.
TransportationPATCO will stop running overnight trains to clean its stationsThe move comes amid persistent customer concerns about safety.
TransportationPATCO will stop running overnight trains to clean its stationsThe move comes amid persistent customer concerns about safety.
NewsPATCO’s Franklin Square station finally has a reopening datePATCO hopes the $30 million restoration will draw 1,300 to 1,500 daily riders.
NewsPATCO’s Franklin Square station finally has a reopening datePATCO hopes the $30 million restoration will draw 1,300 to 1,500 daily riders.
TransportationMarket Street Bridge to close for 14 months amid massive rehab projectThe $149 million reconstruction of the span that connects University City and Center City Philadelphia will take about four years to complete in total.
TransportationMarket Street Bridge to close for 14 months amid massive rehab projectThe $149 million reconstruction of the span that connects University City and Center City Philadelphia will take about four years to complete in total.
TransportationPhilly council members tabled a bill over concerns about bringing speed cameras to school zonesState law and the proposed ordinance require flashing yellow lights to indicate a school zone is active and signs warning of cameras. There is a 60-day grace period before tickets are issued.
TransportationPhilly council members tabled a bill over concerns about bringing speed cameras to school zonesState law and the proposed ordinance require flashing yellow lights to indicate a school zone is active and signs warning of cameras. There is a 60-day grace period before tickets are issued.
TransportationParents rejoice, SEPTA’s making it easier to bring a stroller on the busBus routes 23, 25, 32, 49, 58, and 84 will have designated stroller spots.
TransportationParents rejoice, SEPTA’s making it easier to bring a stroller on the busBus routes 23, 25, 32, 49, 58, and 84 will have designated stroller spots.
TransportationAfter an I-295 wall collapse in Camden County, a new law requires stronger testing for road constructionThe collapsed wall set back the project, now 12 years old and counting, and is expected to be fully repaired this summer.
TransportationAfter an I-295 wall collapse in Camden County, a new law requires stronger testing for road constructionThe collapsed wall set back the project, now 12 years old and counting, and is expected to be fully repaired this summer.
BusinessMarket Street ramp to I-95 South will close temporarily The two-week closure is needed for work on a sewer improvement project.
BusinessMarket Street ramp to I-95 South will close temporarily The two-week closure is needed for work on a sewer improvement project.
HistoryThis week in Philly history, a subway derailment kills 4 and injures hundreds in SEPTA’S deadliest disasterOne car, a witness told The Inquirer, was “twisted like a pretzel” after the March 7, 1990, derailment on the Market-Frankford Line.
HistoryThis week in Philly history, a subway derailment kills 4 and injures hundreds in SEPTA’S deadliest disasterOne car, a witness told The Inquirer, was “twisted like a pretzel” after the March 7, 1990, derailment on the Market-Frankford Line.
