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Philadelphia Airport Closed On Sunday – MyFox Philadelphia

Posted in Septa on August 28th, 2011 by – Be the first to comment

6abc.com Philadelphia Airport Closed On Sunday MyFox Philadelphia SEPTA will partially reopen Sunday afternoon. Mayor Michael Nutter says that the state of emergency he declared is set to be lifted later today, but is warning residents to stay indoors and off the streets.

Live blog: Hurricane death toll at 9; New York closes bridge entrance, port – CNN (blog)

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Globe and Mail Live blog: Hurricane death toll at 9; New York closes bridge entrance, port CNN (blog) [Update 11:20 pm] The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority closed down late Saturday because of a tornado warning in Philadelphia, according to SEPTA representative Jerri Williams. [Update 11:05 pm] Irene remains a category 1 hurricane with … New York MTA and SEPTA Stop Service Because of Hurricane Irene LALATE Hurricane Irene Reaches New York And Philadelphia WKBW-TV Irene and your travel plans The Economist (blog) International Business Times

SEPTA to shut down, region awaits storm – Philadelphia Inquirer

Posted in Septa on August 27th, 2011 by – 1 Comment

MyFox Philadelphia SEPTA to shut down, region awaits storm Philadelphia Inquirer For the first time in its history, SEPTA is planning to suspend all service in Philadelphia and the suburbs, from 12:30 am to noon Sunday. The Delaware River Port Authority warned that bridges to New Jersey could be closed and PATCO shut down, ..

Philly mayor: mass transit closing early Sunday – Houston Chronicle

Posted in Septa on August 26th, 2011 by – Be the first to comment

International Business Times Philly mayor: mass transit closing early Sunday Houston Chronicle … heavy rain and likely flooding from Hurricane Irene led to a declaration of emergency by the governor of Pennsylvania and the decision to cease operations early Sunday at SEPTA , the mass transit provider for Philadelphia and four counties. …

SEPTA to cease all operations at 12:01 a.m. Sunday – 6abc.com

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6abc.com SEPTA to cease all operations at 12:01 a.m. Sunday 6abc.com … heavy rain and likely flooding from Hurricane Irene led to a declaration of emergency by the governor of Pennsylvania and the decision to cease operations early Sunday at SEPTA , the mass transit provider for Philadelphia and four counties

Middletown praises volunteer firefighters for work at Baltimore Pike blaze – Delco News Network

Posted in Septa on August 3rd, 2011 by – Be the first to comment

Delco News Network Middletown praises volunteer firefighters for work at Baltimore Pike blaze Delco News Network In other business, council unanimously adopted a zoning ordinance change that enables SEPTA commuter rail service to be extended five miles from Elwyn to Wawa, where a new station with 600-vehicle parking garage is to be built. ..

SEPTA breaks ground on new Parkside Loop project – Newsworks.org

Posted in Septa on April 26th, 2011 by – Be the first to comment

SEPTA breaks ground on new Parkside Loop project Newsworks.org SEPTA officials broke ground today on the new location for its Parkside Loop in West Philadelphia. Marjorie Ogilvie, president of the Business Association of West Parkside; and Lucinda Hudson, president of the Parkside Association … and more

SRA International sued by investor over $1.88 billion buyout – Providence Business News

Posted in Septa on April 11th, 2011 by – Be the first to comment

SRA International sued by investor over $1.88 billion buyout Providence Business News SEPTA accused the company's directors of approving the deal without a reasonable independent process. “In acting to protect the interests effectively of Volgenau's 'family', the SRA board did not effectively 'shop' the company to see if a better ..

SEPTA dives into the social media fray – Philadelphia Business Journal

Posted in Septa on March 18th, 2011 by – Be the first to comment

SEPTA dives into the social media fray Philadelphia Business Journal SEPTA expanded its social media footprint two weeks ago, with official debuts on Facebook, YouTube and iTunes. SEPTA has been using Twitter since 2009 to push out service alerts. The new efforts will be used to provide information beyond that, ..

More taking SEPTA with gas prices up – Philadelphia Business Journal

Posted in Septa on January 31st, 2011 by – 1 Comment

More taking SEPTA with gas prices up Philadelphia Business Journal After fare increases in July, SEPTA's ridership has increased in each of the last five months, the Delaware County Daily Times reports. … Taking a different route: SEPTA ridership up as gas prices surge past $3 mark.