Unless Pennsylvania lawmakers hurry up and pass a budget that includes a solution for transportation funding, SEPTA will begin its first round of service cuts in late August. And if …
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Transportation
With Fourth of July and Wawa Welcome America festivities, here are the road closures around Philly
by myphillyconnection 39 viewsFrom addresses to parades to the annual Wawa Welcome America festival, Philadelphia will be buzzing for the Fourth of July. On Wednesday, the city announced a series of road closures …
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Transportation
SEPTA to begin charging for parking lots on weekends and holidays
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsAs SEPTA stares down a looming budget cliff, the authority plans to begin charging for parking on weekends and holidays at all of its surface lots and garages starting Monday. …
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5 SEPTA trolley lines to halt Center City service for a month due to tunnel work
by myphillyconnection 45 viewsFive SEPTA trolley routes will suspend service to Center City for about four weeks this summer so the transit authority can perform annual maintenance work in the trolley tunnel. Trolley …
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PATCO to reduce overnight weekday service this summer and then temporarily suspend it Sept. 1
by myphillyconnection 44 viewsPATCO plans to roll back its weekday overnight service this summer — before temporarily suspending it completely in September — in an effort to improve cleanliness, maintenance and safety efforts. …
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SEPTA board approves budget with looming service cuts and fare hike
by myphillyconnection 41 viewsSEPTA's board of trustees voted Thursday to approve a budget plan that will slash service on the system by nearly half and increase fares steeply if state lawmakers don't approve …
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Fourth of July traffic expected to hit record numbers — and airports will be busy, too
by myphillyconnection 46 viewsWith the Fourth of July falling on a Friday, the long weekend — and the days preceding the holiday — are expected to result in a record amount travel as …
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Cyclists have right to ‘take the lane’ on Pennsylvania highways, state Supreme Court rules
by myphillyconnection 48 viewsCyclists riding on Pennsylvania highways have no obligation to pull off the road to get out of the way of faster traffic, the state Supreme Court ruled this week. The …
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Philly airport adds nonstop flights to Cape Cod for the summer
by myphillyconnection 50 viewsTravelers can now opt to fly to Cape Cod instead of making the seven-hour drive from Philadelphia. American Airlines will offer daily, nonstop flights from the Philadelphia International Airport to …
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‘No Kings’ protest’ against Trump administration to close Ben Franklin Parkway, other streets on Saturday
by myphillyconnection 42 viewsPhiladelphia is hosting one of the hundreds of "No Kings" protests taking place nationwide Saturday in opposition to the Trump administration. The protests are happening the same day that President …