Drivers can expect even more congestion than usual around 30th Street Station with construction on Market Street bridges beginning next week. From Wednesday, March 25, to Monday, June 1, 30th …
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Philly News
$5,000 reward offered in Darby crossing guard assault case
by myphillyconnection 17 viewsDarby Borough police are searching for a man who punched a crossing guard in the face outside of Walnut Elementary School on Monday. State Sen. Anthony H. Williams is offering …
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The death of a woman whose body was found in a Telford apartment early Sunday morning has been ruled a homicide. The woman, identified by police as Maria Popol, had …
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Philly News
Temple joins plan for transit-oriented district near Amtrak’s North Philly station
by myphillyconnection 17 viewsTemple University plans to partner with a pair of developers on a long-term plan to revitalize the former industrial area surrounding Amtrak's North Philadelphia station. The proposed North Station District …
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Transportation
SEPTA completes trolley tunnel repairs, targets mid-January reopening
by myphillyconnection 20 viewsSEPTA says it will soon reopen its Center City trolley tunnel, which has been closed since November for overhead wire repairs. The transit authority completed the necessary work Friday, officials …
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Transportation
Girard Point Bridge to get $261 million in repairs over the next five years
by myphillyconnection 20 viewsPennDOT begins work in the coming weeks on a multiyear project to repair the Girard Point Bridge that carries Interstate 95 over the Schuylkill River about four miles north of …
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Transportation
Columbus Boulevard ramp to I-95 to close Thursday due to capping project
by myphillyconnection 17 viewsThe Columbus Boulevard ramp to Interstate 95 near Penn's Landing will close Thursday due to construction work on the I-95 capping project. The ramp, which also provides access to Interstate …
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Transportation
SEPTA, transport workers union reach new contract to avoid strike
by myphillyconnection 19 viewsSEPTA and the Transport Workers Union Local 234 came to a tentative agreement Monday on a two-year contract that averts a strike by the authority's largest bargaining unit. The deal …
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Transportation
SEPTA receives MARC cars to ease Regional Rail disruptions, but a supply shortage is delaying Silverliner repairs
by myphillyconnection 13 viewsSEPTA is getting 10 train cars Friday from the Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail to bolster its Regional Rail service, which has been disrupted by ongoing repairs to its Silverliner …
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Transportation
Waymo moves closer to rolling out its self-driving cars in Philly
by myphillyconnection 12 viewsWaymo is moving forward with plans to roll out service in Philadelphia after road-testing its robotaxis in the city over the summer. Philly is one of 20 new cities — …