Sen. Casey Says Legal Quirk Locks Amtrak Police Out of US Emergency Radio Frequencies
US senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) wants the Federal Communications Commission to change its policy to allow Amtrak police to communicate with other first responders.
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US senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) wants the Federal Communications Commission to change its policy to allow Amtrak police to communicate with other first responders.
Expect lane closures along the Vine Street expressway in the early morning hours in Center City Tuesday.
The Federal Aviation Administration says inbound flights that haven't taken off yet Friday are being held up by an average of 78 minutes.
An overturned tractor-trailer is taking out two left lanes on the Ben Franklin Bridge into Philadelphia.
All that work to expand the Atlantic City Expressway westbound is done.
A 65-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike is going to be closed in both directions for six hours, starting at 11 p.m. Saturday.
"We've been telling students to just either silence their phones, turn it off, or give it to the person in the car with you," one student leader advises.
The program addresses the growing problem of pedestrian injuries and fatalities.
Emergency crews are on the scene of the accident in Bensalem.
Officials say the gigantic, 1.2-mile, 25th Street Viaduct is in good shape structurally, but it's not pretty. There are also concerns about public safety from crumbling concrete.
Those documents contain some dramatic moments but few apparent answers.
A Pennsylvania Department of Transportation spokesman says the 1,195 traffic fatalities in Pennsylvania last year are the lowest since recordkeeping began in 1928.
If you ride New Jersey Transit trains, particularly into the northern part of the state, you might have noticed a less-than-pleasant odor seeping into your train car.
State transportation officials say car crashes killed 1,195 people in 2014. That's the lowest number since record keeping began 87 years ago.
Imam Mohammed Abdul-Aleem says, "I invite you to read the Quran for yourself. If someone is saying the Quran teaches hate, we want them to show us that in the Quran."
