At a Philadelphia Car Museum, Rare Opportunity For Some To Try a Stick Shift
"You feel more connected to your car. It's a better driving experience than an automatic," one teen said.
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"You feel more connected to your car. It's a better driving experience than an automatic," one teen said.
PennDOT, Pennsylvania State and local police are taking part in a national effort through Labor Day targeting motorists who are driving under the influence of drugs, alcohol or both.
It was shut down in mid-May for a joint project involving Abington Township and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
Three occupants of the car, including the driver, tested positive for marijuana use.
SEPTA says its Broad Street subway line and the Market-Frankford subway-elevated are the way to go for the "Made in America" shows.
The Nutter administration has taken the first step toward selling the parking garage under JFK Plaza, a block from City Hall.
The call boxes that dot the Atlantic City Expressway are headed for the scrap heap, being replaced by signs with a phone number to call for help.
The goal was to give teens and their parents a taste of distracted driving.
"Motorists need to be reminded that disregarding a ramp meter is a punishable offense and it carries the same penalties as running a red light," says Penndot spokesman Gene Blaum.
Amtrak released its 30-year vision several weeks back and later today the Federal Railroad Administration will engage in some give-and-take over what it might mean here.
PennDOT plans to close a one-block section of Market Street in the area of 30th Street Station beginning tonight and through the weekend to install a waterproof barrier and resurface the road.
A portion of southbound I-95 in Newark, Delaware was closed because of a fatal crash involving two trucks.
Nationally, the average cost of a gallon of gas is up 30 cents in the last month to $3.70.
SEPTA officials say the woman touched the third rail after falling off the station platform, then was struck by an oncoming train.
Police say the first southbound train of the morning hit someone who jumped or fell on the tracks at the Lombard Street station at about 5 a.m.
