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Transportation & Transit

So many electric vehicles in Philly, but so few chargers

The federal government is investing in EV infrastructure, but very slowly.

What Philly thinks of the new Pa. state license plate

Flying vs. driving to Pittsburgh from Philly. What’s cheaper and faster?

Indego brings back the single-ride pass in Philly

The long struggle to reduce traffic fatalities in Philly

Opinion

SEPTA’s board can nix the Conshohocken garage boondoggle this week | Opinion

New station renderings: Building a cost-effective subway on Roosevelt Boulevard

What Bus Revolution gets right and wrong in Delco | Opinion

Latest

Federal investigators order SEPTA to make dozens of safety fixes

Hundreds gather to mourn those struck and killed by cars on city streets

Transit advocates offer water to bus passengers and demand a new station

Philly starts the hunt for an intercity bus station near 30th Street

Making Philly streets safer shouldn’t be such an enormous chore, planners say

South Street’s Triangle Plaza project inches forward with a $1.6 million grant

“This isn’t route 420”: Smoke-Free SEPTA works to curb smoking on public transit

Philly floats plans for another intercity bus terminal

Cycling & Bikes

Cyclists take to streets to protest lack of progress on safety measures

Could Indego reinstate single-trip option amid online clamor?

Plowing for pedalers: Philly cyclists unhappy with lack of bike lane snow removal

Connecting the gaps in Philadelphia’s river trails: What’s open now, and what’s planned for the future

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I-95 Rebuild

Remembering the I-95 bridge collapse, and all the memes

The I-95 reopening in Northeast Philly was over the top: ‘We can get sh*t done,’ says Gov. Shapiro

Will the I-95 temporary road hold up? Here are some other Philly places built atop foam glass

A jet dryer from NASCAR racing will help speed the I-95 opening

SEPTA Key

Conduent’s $285 million payout and the long, troubled history of the SEPTA Key

Pay for your SEPTA ride with a tap of your phone, and take your friends along

You can sign up now to pay for SEPTA rides with your phone, with a fuller rollout expected by October

SEPTA has been double-charging Regional Rail riders’ Key cards, with 1,600 hit by ‘bug’ before a fix

Vision Zero

SEPTA bus crash on Roosevelt Boulevard: What we know about the deadly calamity

How a car got stuck upside-down in a Fishtown construction site

Why Washington Avenue will remain 5 lanes west of Broad, ‘disappointing’ city officials

Philly’s first raised bike lane with a concrete buffer is nearly complete

More Transportation

Meet the transit-savvy student on a mission to visit every SEPTA station

“Those bathrooms are going to get better at the airport”: Parker pledges improvements

As autonomous bus launches at Navy Yard, drivers’ union pushes back

New state funding to survey possible Eakins Oval redesign 

SEPTA delays cause unexcused absences, stress and anxiety for Philly students

The ‘Chinatown Stitch’ looks to rejoin a neighborhood divided by the Vine Street Expressway

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