So Far So Good For Philly Hospitals Coping With SEPTA Strike
Hospitals in the city seem to be dealing well with the SEPTA strike.
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Hospitals in the city seem to be dealing well with the SEPTA strike.
Elected officials expressed frustration over their powerlessness to break the gridlock in contract talks.
Some are beginning to wonder could the strike affect Election Day in Philadelphia?
The transit agency and union workers were unable to reach a deal to avoid a SEPTA strike.
The campus of Community College of Philadelphia is normally bustling with students arriving from SEPTA's Broad Street Line.
"They should have taken care of this a long time ago."
While most SEPTA service is shutdown, there are still a few options for getting around town.
At midnight on Tuesday, Governor Tom Wolf issued a statement, reacting to the news that SEPTA union workers would be going on strike.
In the event of a SEPTA strike, Zipcar is stepping in with an offer for discounts.
The Philadelphia School District says schools will be open Tuesday, regardless of whether there is a SEPTA strike.
Workers are set to walk off the job after midnight if an agreement on a new contract isn't reached.
A strike would affect Philadelphia bus, trolley and subway lines.
It was not immediately clear when the trains may run again.
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SEPTA officials resumed negotiations with leaders of Transport Workers Union Local 234 on Sunday. The agency is hoping to avoid a strike, but the deadline is rapidly approaching.
Members of Transit Workers Union Local 234 have prepared picket signs for 5,700 workers.
Council passed a resolution urging both sides to resolve the contract quickly.
The contract between SEPTA and Transport Workers Union Local 234 expires midnight on Monday, Oct. 31.
He has until Wednesday at 5 p.m. to return the camera.
The Crum Creek Viaduct on SEPTA's Media/Elwyn line dates back to 1895.
Transit systems in the region are ready to deal with falling leaves.
Sunday's vote by SEPTA workers authorizing a strike is a major reason for concern for the millions of riders who rely on the transit agency for their commute.
The union representing SEPTA bus drivers, subway and trolley operators has voted to authorize a strike if a deal is not reached before its contract expires at the end of October.
The last time Transport workers walked was a six day strike in 2009.
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The debate over gas-powered leaf blowers is gaining momentum in Radnor Township.
The debate over gas-powered leaf blowers is gaining momentum in Radnor Township.
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