TransportationWhy have Philly trolleys been stopping before they enter the tunnel to Center City for the last two months? Caution. A new type of slider damaged wires at the 40th Street trolley portal. The problem was resolved, but inspectors are ensuring it doesn't happen again.Thomas Fitzgerald Ardmore’s train station reopens Monday after years of delays. Locals say it couldn’t come soon enough.Denali Sagner Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsThomas Fitzgerald Two more security checkpoints at PHL will close Wednesday due to TSA staffing shortagesHenry Savage Tacony Station’s design led to fatal train collision, lawsuit against Amtrak and SEPTA claimsAbraham Gutman AdvertisementMarket Street ramp to southbound I-95 reopensThe Market Street ramp to southbound I-95 has been closed since last March for construction work on the 4-acre cap being built over the expressway between Walnut and Chestnut Streets.Thomas Fitzgerald Runway reopened at Philadelphia International Airport after shutdown caused delaysDelays for arriving flights were needed as crews worked to fix a power issue affecting runway lights, officials said.Robert Moran Uber says rides in Philly would cost you more under Mayor Parker’s budget planThe proposed 20-cent fee on each Uber ride “will be passed on directly to riders,” a company spokesperson said. Some retail deliveries would also face new levies under the proposal.Erin McCarthy Mayor Parker proposes a $7.1 million ‘Pothole Squad’ to rescue Philly streetsThe squad would focus on proactive and speedy pothole repairs and be funded by a new tax on deliveries proposed by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker.Nate File Mayor Parker plans to renew SEPTA’s Zero Fare program. Here’s how it benefits riders, in their own words.Zero fare started as a two-year city experiment using pandemic aid. It could continue for a fourth year under Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's proposed budget.Thomas Fitzgerald TSA closes Terminal C checkpoint at PHL Airport due to staffing shortagesThe Terminal C security checkpoint is closed on Thursday due to TSA staffing shortages related to the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. Here's what we know.Henry Savage Service resumed on Market-Frankford Line in Center City after halt due to possible transformer fireThe fire was declared under control, but service on the subway in Center City was halted for several hours.Robert Moran Remember SEPTA’s plan to redo bus routes? It’s back and it’s happening (for real this time).Originally called the Bus Revolution, the plan will focus more time and attention on riders in neighborhoods most affected by each set of schedule and route changes.Thomas Fitzgerald What the f— should Inquirer transportation reporter Tom Fitzgerald cover next?Thomas Fitzgerald, Erin Reynolds, and Jenna Miller Open Streets are back this year in Rittenhouse Square and Midtown VillageCenter City District intends to make the weekly events, which shut streets off from vehicle traffic for shopping, dining, and other pedestrian activities, a permanent fixture.Nate File An NJ Transit bus struck and killed a pedestrian in Center CityThe man, who has yet to be identified, was 50 years old.Henry Savage Philly courts warn of PA Turnpike unpaid toll text-message scamThe Philadelphia Courts would never send a text message demanding payment, a Saturday fraud alert issued by the courts said. Abraham Gutman City funding is unclear for Zero Fare program giving SEPTA passes to low-income PhiladelphiansMayor Cherelle L. Parker will unveil her budget March 12 as she addresses City Council.Thomas Fitzgerald SEPTA gets $5.5 million in federal funds to add extra service during World CupSEPTA says it will spend $21.5 million to expand transit service for this summer's events. It also is working on $30 million worth of infrastructure improvements to stations expected to host visitors.Thomas Fitzgerald New Jersey Turnpike officials to test E-ZPass stickers instead of transpondersA public rollout to Garden State E-ZPass customers would come next, if there are no issues during the pilot.Erin McCarthy See more storiesAdvertisement
Why have Philly trolleys been stopping before they enter the tunnel to Center City for the last two months? Caution. A new type of slider damaged wires at the 40th Street trolley portal. The problem was resolved, but inspectors are ensuring it doesn't happen again.Thomas Fitzgerald
Why have Philly trolleys been stopping before they enter the tunnel to Center City for the last two months? Caution. A new type of slider damaged wires at the 40th Street trolley portal. The problem was resolved, but inspectors are ensuring it doesn't happen again.Thomas Fitzgerald
Ardmore’s train station reopens Monday after years of delays. Locals say it couldn’t come soon enough.Denali Sagner
Ardmore’s train station reopens Monday after years of delays. Locals say it couldn’t come soon enough.Denali Sagner
Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsThomas Fitzgerald
Philadelphia gets $10 million to keep the Chinatown Stitch project moving forward after Trump cut fundsThomas Fitzgerald
Tacony Station’s design led to fatal train collision, lawsuit against Amtrak and SEPTA claimsAbraham Gutman
Tacony Station’s design led to fatal train collision, lawsuit against Amtrak and SEPTA claimsAbraham Gutman
Market Street ramp to southbound I-95 reopensThe Market Street ramp to southbound I-95 has been closed since last March for construction work on the 4-acre cap being built over the expressway between Walnut and Chestnut Streets.Thomas Fitzgerald
Market Street ramp to southbound I-95 reopensThe Market Street ramp to southbound I-95 has been closed since last March for construction work on the 4-acre cap being built over the expressway between Walnut and Chestnut Streets.Thomas Fitzgerald
Runway reopened at Philadelphia International Airport after shutdown caused delaysDelays for arriving flights were needed as crews worked to fix a power issue affecting runway lights, officials said.Robert Moran
Runway reopened at Philadelphia International Airport after shutdown caused delaysDelays for arriving flights were needed as crews worked to fix a power issue affecting runway lights, officials said.Robert Moran
Uber says rides in Philly would cost you more under Mayor Parker’s budget planThe proposed 20-cent fee on each Uber ride “will be passed on directly to riders,” a company spokesperson said. Some retail deliveries would also face new levies under the proposal.Erin McCarthy
Uber says rides in Philly would cost you more under Mayor Parker’s budget planThe proposed 20-cent fee on each Uber ride “will be passed on directly to riders,” a company spokesperson said. Some retail deliveries would also face new levies under the proposal.Erin McCarthy
Mayor Parker proposes a $7.1 million ‘Pothole Squad’ to rescue Philly streetsThe squad would focus on proactive and speedy pothole repairs and be funded by a new tax on deliveries proposed by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker.Nate File
Mayor Parker proposes a $7.1 million ‘Pothole Squad’ to rescue Philly streetsThe squad would focus on proactive and speedy pothole repairs and be funded by a new tax on deliveries proposed by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker.Nate File
Mayor Parker plans to renew SEPTA’s Zero Fare program. Here’s how it benefits riders, in their own words.Zero fare started as a two-year city experiment using pandemic aid. It could continue for a fourth year under Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's proposed budget.Thomas Fitzgerald
Mayor Parker plans to renew SEPTA’s Zero Fare program. Here’s how it benefits riders, in their own words.Zero fare started as a two-year city experiment using pandemic aid. It could continue for a fourth year under Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's proposed budget.Thomas Fitzgerald
TSA closes Terminal C checkpoint at PHL Airport due to staffing shortagesThe Terminal C security checkpoint is closed on Thursday due to TSA staffing shortages related to the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. Here's what we know.Henry Savage
TSA closes Terminal C checkpoint at PHL Airport due to staffing shortagesThe Terminal C security checkpoint is closed on Thursday due to TSA staffing shortages related to the Department of Homeland Security shutdown. Here's what we know.Henry Savage
Service resumed on Market-Frankford Line in Center City after halt due to possible transformer fireThe fire was declared under control, but service on the subway in Center City was halted for several hours.Robert Moran
Service resumed on Market-Frankford Line in Center City after halt due to possible transformer fireThe fire was declared under control, but service on the subway in Center City was halted for several hours.Robert Moran
Remember SEPTA’s plan to redo bus routes? It’s back and it’s happening (for real this time).Originally called the Bus Revolution, the plan will focus more time and attention on riders in neighborhoods most affected by each set of schedule and route changes.Thomas Fitzgerald
Remember SEPTA’s plan to redo bus routes? It’s back and it’s happening (for real this time).Originally called the Bus Revolution, the plan will focus more time and attention on riders in neighborhoods most affected by each set of schedule and route changes.Thomas Fitzgerald
What the f— should Inquirer transportation reporter Tom Fitzgerald cover next?Thomas Fitzgerald, Erin Reynolds, and Jenna Miller
What the f— should Inquirer transportation reporter Tom Fitzgerald cover next?Thomas Fitzgerald, Erin Reynolds, and Jenna Miller
Open Streets are back this year in Rittenhouse Square and Midtown VillageCenter City District intends to make the weekly events, which shut streets off from vehicle traffic for shopping, dining, and other pedestrian activities, a permanent fixture.Nate File
Open Streets are back this year in Rittenhouse Square and Midtown VillageCenter City District intends to make the weekly events, which shut streets off from vehicle traffic for shopping, dining, and other pedestrian activities, a permanent fixture.Nate File
An NJ Transit bus struck and killed a pedestrian in Center CityThe man, who has yet to be identified, was 50 years old.Henry Savage
An NJ Transit bus struck and killed a pedestrian in Center CityThe man, who has yet to be identified, was 50 years old.Henry Savage
Philly courts warn of PA Turnpike unpaid toll text-message scamThe Philadelphia Courts would never send a text message demanding payment, a Saturday fraud alert issued by the courts said. Abraham Gutman
Philly courts warn of PA Turnpike unpaid toll text-message scamThe Philadelphia Courts would never send a text message demanding payment, a Saturday fraud alert issued by the courts said. Abraham Gutman
City funding is unclear for Zero Fare program giving SEPTA passes to low-income PhiladelphiansMayor Cherelle L. Parker will unveil her budget March 12 as she addresses City Council.Thomas Fitzgerald
City funding is unclear for Zero Fare program giving SEPTA passes to low-income PhiladelphiansMayor Cherelle L. Parker will unveil her budget March 12 as she addresses City Council.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA gets $5.5 million in federal funds to add extra service during World CupSEPTA says it will spend $21.5 million to expand transit service for this summer's events. It also is working on $30 million worth of infrastructure improvements to stations expected to host visitors.Thomas Fitzgerald
SEPTA gets $5.5 million in federal funds to add extra service during World CupSEPTA says it will spend $21.5 million to expand transit service for this summer's events. It also is working on $30 million worth of infrastructure improvements to stations expected to host visitors.Thomas Fitzgerald
New Jersey Turnpike officials to test E-ZPass stickers instead of transpondersA public rollout to Garden State E-ZPass customers would come next, if there are no issues during the pilot.Erin McCarthy
New Jersey Turnpike officials to test E-ZPass stickers instead of transpondersA public rollout to Garden State E-ZPass customers would come next, if there are no issues during the pilot.Erin McCarthy
